Stan, My experience was much the same, but only 1 email confirming purchase. Regards, Bob S.
On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 8:19 AM, Stanley Halpin <s...@stans-photography.info> wrote: > And a 4th email, this one to confirm my subscription to some GFM List. > > On Apr 1, 2014, at 9:14 AM, Stanley Halpin <s...@stans-photography.info> > wrote: > >> The greyed screen with spinning thingie was still going after 8 hours. Even >> if I closed the browser, shut down the browser, and then restarted, it just >> kept on spinning. I finally switched to another computer, tried again that >> way, and used a different credit card. Whatever the reason, this time it >> worked. I’ve only received 3 emails so far, a Purchase Confirmation, a >> Registration Confirmation, and an Order Invoice. As far as I can tell, they >> all relate to the same purchase - i.e. I won’t have multiple charges. >> >> stan >> >> On Apr 1, 2014, at 8:36 AM, John <johnsess...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >>> I dunno. I've had problems with the on-line registration EVERY TIME >>> since they went over to using it. At one point I got the grayed out >>> screen & spinning whatever-it-is too. The server goes live at midnight, >>> but there's no one monitoring it to make sure it's actually working. >>> >>> If they're not going to have someone around to fix the inevitable >>> problems when it goes live at midnight, I don't understand why they >>> don't set it up to go live at 8:00 am when there's someone going to be >>> there. >>> >>> It appears to be fixed now. I was able to place my order this morning. >>> I've gotten 5 emails from Grandfather Mountain since I successfully >>> registered 15 minutes ago, TWO of them being confirmations that I'm >>> registered. >>> >>> I will be checking my statements closely to be sure that doesn't mean >>> I'm going to be charged for the failed attempts last night. >>> >>> I got charged twice last year, but I sent Landis an email & she had it >>> fixed within 24 hours. >>> >>> >>> On 4/1/2014 2:06 AM, Stanley Halpin wrote: >>>> I think you broke it John. I got as far as the Place Order button. >>>> After that (for an hour now) I just get a greyed out screen and a >>>> spinning boomerang or whatever. I tried closing the window, coming >>>> back into the site. When I tried to place an order, it recognized >>>> me, updated my order from one ticket to two, and the wheel kept on >>>> spinning… >>>> >>>> I know know Mark said that registration starts in the morning, but >>>> the site clearly says it is open at midnight and all the links are >>>> live and work properly right up until Place Order which puts you in >>>> limbo. >>>> >>>> stan >>>> >>>> On Apr 1, 2014, at 12:32 AM, John <johnsess...@yahoo.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Registration *DID* go live at Midnight EDT as indicated on the >>>>> Grandfather Mountain Web Site. >>>>> >>>>> And just like it's been every year I've tried to register, the >>>>> on-line registration is *EFFED* *UP* >>>>> >>>>> It's currently telling me that: >>>>> >>>>>> Sorry, shipping is unavailable to the United States (US). If you >>>>>> require assistance or wish to make alternate arrangements please >>>>>> contact us. >>>>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >> > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
