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> That site suggests sending your credit card number to them via email. > BAAAAAD idea. > Since I doubt Wolfsburg is using PGP/GPG, your email, and therefore > your card info, will be unencrypted for anyone to see who is along the > path to Wolfsburg. > > Be safe. Send a check. > If I e-mail a card number, I spell some of it out and put digits for some. I guess for Germany you might need to use the german words for the digits you spell. I can't believe anyone reads individual mails - I assume the hacking computer looks for the typical sequence in digits. It's still only as safe as the people who handle the transaction anyway! Dave. UK VW Type 3 & 4 Club http://www.hallvw.clara.co.uk/ ------ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org