On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 05:17:23PM -0700, MattyJ wrote: > <quote who="David Brown"> > > On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 04:22:01PM -0700, MattyJ wrote: > > > >>Hits for 'paypal sucks' from google: 219,000 > >>Hits for 'visa sucks' from google: 1,410,000 > > > > At least do the queries with quotes around them. Without the quotes, > > both words can occur anywhere on the page. Also, "visa" is a generic > > word. But, with quotes: > > > > "paypal sucks" 70,900 > > "visa sucks" 1,370 (most of these are about H1B) > > "mastercard sucks" 345 > > > > Given market share, I think paypal haters are clearly at least more > > vocal. > > > > David > > I find it hard to believe that there are only 345 web pages out there > purporting to believe that Mastercard does, indeed, suck. > > Apparently Visa is only obliged to return charged over $50 so you're at > equal risk buying 15 bucks worth of old equipment from an obviously shady > dealer.
MasterCard and VISA are brands. You don't deal with VISA... you deal with a bank that issues a VISA card. One bank could be terrific, another could suck. But there's only pone PayPal. -- *********************************************************************** * John Oliver http://www.john-oliver.net/ * * * *********************************************************************** -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
