[registrars] Re: CyberCash customer update to existing merchants

["Robert F. Connelly" <rconnell@psi-japan.com>]

At 09:40 AM 8/7/01 +0900, VeriSign wrote:

Dear Verisign:  The proposed conversion comes at a very difficult time for 
us.  We will be into the Land Rush for .info and .biz domains.  Any way to 
stall it till the Land Rushes are over?

Regards, BobC

>Important CyberCash customer announcement:
>Our records show that you are currently registered to process
>payments through the CyberCash payments gateway.
>
>As you know, VeriSign recently acquired CyberCash, and is
>presently working to integrate the CyberCash CashRegister
>service into the VeriSign Payment Services (VPS) system. We plan
>to modify the connection from the CashRegister service to
>redirect your transactions to the VeriSign PayFlow payment
>service. When this effort is completed, credit card transactions
>from your Web site will be processed through the VeriSign
>system. We intend to make this transition as simple and seamless
>for you as possible. When the integration is complete, you will
>begin accessing the VeriSign PayFlow Manager for administration
>instead of the CyberCash E-Commerce Services Manager.
>
>These modifications are currently in pilot with a small number
>of selected merchants. Upon completion of the pilot, we plan to
>roll out this conversion to our entire merchant base. We
>anticipate this process to begin sometime within the next six
>weeks. You will shortly begin receiving a series of schedule
>updates for migrating merchants.
>
>When this integration is completed you will need to use the
>VeriSign PayFlow Manager for administration. To familiarize
>yourself with the benefits of VeriSign PayFlow Manager, you can
>sign up for a free test account at
>https://register-payflow.verisign.com/testreg.cfm?product=1001&partner=VeriSign. 
>
>You can also download a copy of the VeriSign PayFlow Manager
>User's Guide after you have signed up for the free test account.
>
>To learn more about VeriSign Payment Services, including
>possible options to convert your site directly to VeriSign
>Payment Services, please go to
>http://www.verisign.com/products/payment.html.
>
>Soon, we will provide you information that outlines some of the
>differences between the VeriSign Payment Services and the
>CyberCash services and between the VeriSign PayFlow Manager and
>the CyberCash E-Commerce Services Manager. Until then, if you
>have any questions on the difference between the two systems go
>to http://www.cybercash.com/mck_mgr_differences.html, or you may
>call us toll-free at 1-888-716-0023 to speak with a Customer
>Service representative.
>
>Be sure to look for upcoming email messages outlining more
>specific information on the timing for the migration.
>
>Thank you for your support.
>
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