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(PSYCHO_GEEZER)<span class="message_time"> 1 Jul 2008 20:38</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 1 Jul 2008 21:54"></span></span> <span class="message_count">11 of 39</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=34594.11">34594.11</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=34594.1">34594.1</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p>I love Natwest, they're my "real bank" as I'm also forced to have a Co-operative account.</p> <p> </p> <p>I understand the kind of secretaries they/you are on about, but I do look rather good in a pencil skirt and kitten heels.</p> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=34594.11&return_msg=34594.11" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="34594.11"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a34594_12"></a><div class="message" id="message_34594_12"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Mouse<span class="message_time"> 1 Jul 2008 21:15</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Al JunioR (53NORTH) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 1 Jul 2008 22:15"></span></span> <span class="message_count">12 of 39</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=34594.12">34594.12</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=34594.10">34594.10</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p><span class="emoticon e_anglesad" title=":<"><span class="e__">:<</span></span></p> <p> </p> <p>It was supposed to be Yorkshire rhyming slang. </p> <p> </p> <p>What about the Cooperative bank, for ethicals and that.</p> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=34594.12&return_msg=34594.11" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="34594.12"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><div class="message"> Message 34594.13 was deleted</div> <a name="a34594_14"></a><div class="message" id="message_34594_14"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time"> 1 Jul 2008 22:18</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Serg (NUKKLEAR) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 2 Jul 2008 07:04"></span></span> <span class="message_count">14 of 39</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=34594.14">34594.14</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=34594.5">34594.5</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Currently it's primarily information gathering - figuring out what they actually offer, and if there are any benefits/drawbacks between the banks (e.g. being able to take international payments... might be free, paid, or not available).<br /> <br /> Also want to specifically ask along the lines of "is your clubs/society account suitable for online/[inter]national groups?"<br /> <br /> <br /> I wont be able to go tomorrow, and thursday/friday aren't too likely either, so if it's convenient for you to pop in before the weekend that'd be helpful - I'm trying not to let this lag; want to work things out while they're fresh. </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=34594.14&return_msg=34594.11" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="34594.14"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a34594_15"></a><div class="message" id="message_34594_15"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time"> 1 Jul 2008 22:19</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Mouse <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 1 Jul 2008 22:26"></span></span> <span class="message_count">15 of 39</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=34594.15">34594.15</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=34594.11#a34594_12" target="_self">34594.12</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I looked briefly at the Co-op bank website, but I think their community/clubs account required a silly minimum balance (as in, a thousand or two), or possibly some other restriction which seemed to rule us out. (can't remember properly)<br /> <br /> <br /> It would be nice to go with someone that appears to be ethical and stuff, but again I wont have much time for research in the next few days, so if you or anyone felt like investigating and finding out if they do offer a suitable account, that'd be great. </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=34594.15&return_msg=34594.11" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="34594.15"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a34594_16"></a><div class="message" id="message_34594_16"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Peter (BOUGHTONP)<span class="message_time"> 1 Jul 2008 22:19</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Aurora <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 2 Jul 2008 03:50"></span></span> <span class="message_count">16 of 39</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=34594.16">34594.16</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=34594.9">34594.9</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Once the account is setup I can investigate that stuff. Will evaluate options when the account features are known, so there's something to compare against. </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=34594.16&return_msg=34594.11" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="34594.16"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><div class="message"> Message 34594.17 was deleted</div> <a name="a34594_18"></a><div class="message" id="message_34594_18"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: Mouse<span class="message_time"> 1 Jul 2008 22:30</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: Peter (BOUGHTONP) <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 1 Jul 2008 22:38"></span></span> <span class="message_count">18 of 39</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=34594.18">34594.18</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=34594.11#a34594_15" target="_self">34594.15</a></div> <div class="message_body"> I shall try and give them a ring tomorrow and ask. </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=34594.18&return_msg=34594.11" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="34594.18"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a34594_19"></a><div class="message" id="message_34594_19"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: koswix<span class="message_time"> 2 Jul 2008 00:01</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: ALL<span class="message_count">19 of 39</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=34594.19">34594.19</a></div> <div class="message_body"> <p>I use the Co-Op for /everything/.</p> <p> </p> <p>Their ethics and shit are good. Their banking and shit is shit.</p> </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=34594.19&return_msg=34594.11" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="34594.19"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div><a name="a34594_20"></a><div class="message" id="message_34594_20"> <div class="message_header"> <div class="message_from"> From: 99% of gargoyles look like (MR_BASTARD)<span class="message_time"> 2 Jul 2008 12:04</span> <div class="clearer"></div> </div><div class="message_to">To: koswix <span><span class="image post_read" title="Read: 2 Jul 2008 12:34"></span></span> <span class="message_count">20 of 39</span><div class="clearer"></div> </div> </div> <div class="message_links"> <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=34594.20">34594.20</a> In reply to <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=DEFAULT&msg=34594.11#a34594_19" target="_self">34594.19</a></div> <div class="message_body"> Fuck the ethics. If they're shit bank they're a shit bank. Ethics are something you flaunt to rise above the competition, not instead of being any good. </div> <div class="message_footer"> <div class="message_footer_links"><a href="lpost.php?webtag=DEFAULT&reply_to=34594.20&return_msg=34594.11" class="reply"><span class="image post"></span>Reply</a></div> <div class="message_vote_form" data-msg="34594.20"> <span class="rating">0/0</span> <span class="image vote vote_down vote_down_off" title="Vote Down"></span> <span class="image vote vote_up vote_up_off" title="Vote Up"></span> </div> </div> </div></div> <div class="message_page_footer"> <ul> <li class="right_col"><form accept-charset="utf-8" method="get" action="lmessages.php" target="_self"><input type="hidden" name="webtag" id="webtag" class="bhinputtext" value="DEFAULT" dir="ltr" /><input type="hidden" name="msg" id="msg" class="bhinputtext" value="34594.21" dir="ltr" /><input type="submit" name="submit" id="keep_reading" value="Keep reading…" class="button" /></form></li> </ul> </div> </div> </body>