if you need people to answer newbie questions, i will volunteer. i run 8th
group next sunday so i will be around to help people out, ride with them,
etc. just so long as it doesnt interfere with my working or running.
-james c
----- Original Message -----
From: Pat Kelly <lollipop487@home.com>
To: craig boyle <craig_autox@yahoo.com>; <toy4speed@aol.com>;
<ba-autox@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 10:02 AM
Subject: Re: Informal Poll on "sort of" pre-reg. for autox !
> Thanks for addressing the electronic issues. Now, continue my education.
> We've somewhat eliminated the standing in line (except to sign the waiver
> and physically get a wrist band to prove you've done so). Where is the
> connection between those who signed up electronically and the folks at the
> event knowing who they are? Or even knowing what work assignment they have
> chosen?
> Doesn't this take a human being? Someone who will be there from the
opening
> of registration until it closes (or a member of that team?).
> --Pat Kelly
> ----------
> >From: craig boyle <craig_autox@yahoo.com>
> >To: Pat Kelly <lollipop487@home.com>, Toy4speed@aol.com,
ba-autox@autox.team.net
> >Subject: Re: Informal Poll on "sort of" pre-reg. for autox !
> >Date: Wed, Oct 31, 2001, 10:01 AM
> >
>
> >
> >--- Pat Kelly <lollipop487@home.com> wrote:
> >> If it went to a Paypal system, with credit
> >> cards, the SFR Solo
> >> contingent would have to go through the process of
> >> setting up a credit card
> >> acceptance system..
> >
> >Well the point of PayPal is that this is easy and
> >cheap. Traceable electronic transactions are much
> >safer than a box of cash waiting to walk at an event,
> >mnuch easier than robbing a 7-11.
> >
> >
> >> Atlanta Regione does a similar thing, but you
> >pay
> >> at the event...with
> >
> >Rednecks! BMW gets you to pay ahead of time. Austin
> >Spokes, also. Utah Region too, IIRC. The PayPal
> >advantage is instant payment, no waiting on an
> >(anthrax laced) check :-)
> >
> >
> >> No one likes standing in line, but you need to,
> >> just to sign the release
> >> and get your wrist band. :)
> >
> >Well, not true any longer. Legally you could do a
> >digital signature of the waiver, but that would be
> >asking too much...
> >
> >> --Pat K
> >Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals.
> >http://personals.yahoo.com
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