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Re: Yahoo is now recycling handles


From: Kee Hinckley <nazgul () somewhere com>
Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2013 11:21:30 -0400


On Sep 5, 2013, at 8:26 PM, Jay Ashworth <jra () baylink com> wrote:

They're just validating a credit card number; that was an authorization which won't be settled, almost certainly.

I'd have more faith in that if a) there weren't three of them and b) they didn't then tell me that my credit card 
information was invalid. My guess is that their system failed somewhere between posting the charge and clearing it. 
However, they *are* still in the Pending category on my card, we'll see if they get posted.

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