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Article #338Re: Credit Cards vs. Debit Cards (Re: The HELL With IHOP!)
From: sharx
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 00:00
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 00:00
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Rainman-G (ranemanREMOVE@earthlink.net) wrote:
: Bob Ward wrote:
: >
: > On Fri, 19 Nov 1999 13:16:16 -0800, Rainman-G
: > <ranemanREMOVE@earthlink.net> wrote:
: >
: > >Tweek wrote:
: > >>
: > >> Mortimer Schnerd, RN <MSchnerd@nospam.carolina.rr.com> wrote:
: > >> >
: > >> >Simple: if you've had a problem with excessive debt in the past, you'll
: > >> >never get into trouble again with a debit card. You never have to=20
: > >> >sweat carrying a balance, yet it's accepted everywhere a credit card
: > >> >is accepted.
: > >>
: > >> Many car rental places will NOT accept a debit card for purposes of
: > >> renting a vehicle.
: > >>
: > >> --
: > >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
: > >> | Had your share of stoopid(tm) people? | |
: > >> | View the "Contra Costa Whines" at | [This space for lease] |
: > >> | http://www.io.com/~tweek/cocowhine/ | |
: > >
: > >
: > >It does not say debit card unless you tell them.....just tell them
: > >it's a Visa or whatever that is marked right on the card. They don't
: > >have to know it's a debit card.
: > >
: > >Gordon
: >
: > Wrong... the credit card number itself tells them.
: Okay I'm wrong - Debit card is cash for chrissakes and if it says VISA
: and they refuse, ask for the manager, get his name and sue his ass.
: Gordon
One has to have more grounds than that to launch litigation. You could
open yourself to a more successful COUNTERsuit. That's what I would do if
someone tried a frivolous and vexations action on me.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: 107518,260c715d5e588511 X-Google-Attributes: gid107518,public X-Google-Thread: 11474a,260c715d5e588511 X-Google-Attributes: gid11474a,public X-Google-Thread: 107cd9,941137faecfb6f8e X-Google-Attributes: gid107cd9,public X-Google-Thread: 1073ca,941137faecfb6f8e X-Google-Attributes: gid1073ca,public From: sharx@ecn.ab.ca () Subject: Re: Credit Cards vs. Debit Cards (Re: The HELL With IHOP!) Date: 1999/11/24 Message-ID: <383b3fac.0@ecn.ab.ca> X-Deja-AN: 552319594 References: <lnKX3.153$J3.590@wormhole.dimensional.com> <Nd8yOEgWRQU+fopYiiUNC4VJrwbd@4ax.com> <hnm73skq14fo1qmas90nk34vjqqht3rnml@4ax.com> <qSSY3.7582$vc6.125136@typhoon.southeast.rr.com> <FLEKCu.KAB@moraga.ness.com> <3835BE20.5D52@earthlink.net> <uc01OI Followup-To: co.consumers,co.general,alt.consumers.experiences,misc.consumers X-Complaints-To: news@sas.ab.ca X-Trace: news.sas.ab.ca 943407097 4578 198.161.206.2 (24 Nov 1999 01:31:37 GMT) Organization: Edmonton Community Network NNTP-Posting-Date: 24 Nov 1999 01:31:37 GMT Newsgroups: co.consumers,co.general,alt.consumers.experiences,misc.consumers