Just an FYI...
I ordered my Buy1Give1 just before Thansksgiving. I got it yesterday.
--Bruce
Bill McGonigle wrote:
> On Feb 22, 2008, at 16:56, Bill McGonigle wrote:
>
>
>> I asked
>> them politely to expedite my refund and that I'll be looking into
>> PayPal's Buyer Protection early next wee
On Feb 22, 2008, at 16:56, Bill McGonigle wrote:
> I asked
> them politely to expedite my refund and that I'll be looking into
> PayPal's Buyer Protection early next week if they can't.
Just a follow-up: Paypal tells me:
Unfortunately, this type of transaction is not eligible for
PayPal
Bill McGonigle wrote:
> Update. I got this e-mail:
>
>> Dear Donor,
>>
>> Please accept my apologies for the delay in receiving your XO
>> laptop. Give One Get One was such a phenomenal success that we
>> over-taxed our order processing and payment systems. Demand
>> exceeded supply.A
Update. I got this e-mail:
> Dear Donor,
>
> Please accept my apologies for the delay in receiving your XO
> laptop. Give One Get One was such a phenomenal success that we
> over-taxed our order processing and payment systems. Demand
> exceeded supply.Additional XO laptops are being b
Kristian Erik Hermansen wrote:
>
> I have posted some info about the situation to Linux Journal, where I
> am on the advisory panel...
> http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/olpc-crisis-customer-data-lost
I see this as far less than a crisis and more of a "non-profit screws
up, t
On Jan 24, 2008, at 18:19, Kristian Erik Hermansen wrote:
>
> I believed that it was illegal to charge credit cards unless you have
> actually shipped the product to the customer. At least, in 2003 when
> I first built ZeroToys.com for a customer, that was the merchant
> account's policy. We wer
I have received email that the unit is in the shipping queue and should
ship in a few days.
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>> From: Kristian Erik Hermansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Date: Jan 24, 2008 1:05 PM
>> Subject: OLPC Crisis: Customer Data Lost
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>
>> I have posted some info about the situation to Linux Jou
On Jan 24, 2008 2:02 PM, Bill McGonigle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yes, payment is made upon order. If this is true, it might turn out
> to be extra work for OLPC, but only people who have lost their credit
> card statements from their order are likely to have any problems.
> OLPC won't allow it
On Jan 24, 2008, at 17:07, Thomas Charron wrote:
> I wasn't insinuating fraud at all. Simply mismanagement.
I know you weren't - the OP said that some people would never get
their laptops. I think they'll work hard to make sure they do.
> And if
> thay couldn't manage to handle somethin
On Jan 24, 2008 1:53 PM, Thomas Charron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm kinda speechless. And some of the people lost have already paid for
> them?
It appears so :-(
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Kristian Erik Hermansen
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On 1/24/08, Bill McGonigle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Jan 24, 2008, at 16:53, Thomas Charron wrote:
> > I'm kinda speechless. And some of the people lost have already
> > paid for them?
> Yes, payment is made upon order. If this is true, it might turn out
> to be extra work for OLPC, but o
On Jan 24, 2008, at 16:53, Thomas Charron wrote:
> I'm kinda speechless. And some of the people lost have already
> paid for them?
Yes, payment is made upon order. If this is true, it might turn out
to be extra work for OLPC, but only people who have lost their credit
card statements fr
istmas. She tells all her friends she's getting an 'XO'
and asks me where it is every other day.
-Bill
On Jan 24, 2008, at 16:19, Kristian Erik Hermansen wrote:
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> From: Kristian Erik Hermansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date
On 1/24/08, Kristian Erik Hermansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have posted some info about the situation to Linux Journal, where I
> am on the advisory panel...
> http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/olpc-crisis-customer-data-lost
Wow. This looks horrible for the entire
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From: Kristian Erik Hermansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Jan 24, 2008 1:05 PM
Subject: OLPC Crisis: Customer Data Lost
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have posted some info about the situation to Linux Journal, where I
am on the advisory panel..
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