[HECnet] Support Update [Was: *** Very important information ***]

Is Update classed as a charity? The reason I ask is that the company who employ me have a philanthropy arm that enables me to direct a share of the funds as donations. I push various sums to computer museums a few times a year. Keith > On 23 Nov 2021, at 10:04, Pontus Pihlgren <pontus at update.uu.se> wrote: > > ?Hi > > That is an option as well using our IBAN-number and BIC-code. > > I have never done this myself so I suggest contacting our treasurer: > kassor at update.uu.se and/or board: styrelsen at update.uu.se for questions > > /P > >> On Tue, Nov 23, 2021 at 10:28:28AM +0100, Wilm Boerhout wrote: >> Not to start an off-topic rant here, but I stay away as much as I can from the privacy robbers of Paypal (in all fairness, they do not like me either) >> >> Would donate directly to a bank account, though. >> >> /Wilm >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: owner-hecnet at Update.UU.SE <owner-hecnet at Update.UU.SE> On Behalf Of Brian Hechinger >> Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2021 10:02 AM >> To: hecnet at Update.UU.SE >> Subject: Re: [HECnet] Support Update [Was: *** Very important information ***] >> >> Proper use of a semicolon gets you my subscription. :-D >> >> -brian >> >> ps: seriously though, I'd totally be in for that. >> >> >>> On 23/11/21 02:57, Dave McGuire wrote: >>> On 11/22/21 3:39 PM, Robert Armstrong wrote: >>>>> Pontus Pihlgren <pontus at Update.UU.SE> wrote: >>>>> Payment might be the tricky part, but we have a paypal account, so >>>>> contact the board and we will sort it out. >>>> >>>> Actually I already did (with Johnny's help). In case anybody else >>>> is interested, Anke St?ber says - >>>> >>>> Update's Paypal user is kassor at update.uu.se. We accept both >>>> donations and membership fees via this link: >>>> https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=PALJDFQ27XBV6 >>>> >>>> The minimum membership fee is 240SEK, which is around >>>> twenty-something USD. >>>> More is of course always welcome. >>>> >>>> Thanks, Pontus. >>> >>> This is a good idea; LSSM should do something along these lines. >>> >>> -Dave >>> >>