This is correct. The US Postal money orders are marked on them that they are
only good in the U.S. They sell ones that are good in other countries but they
cost $3 instead of  less than $1.

Mark

"John P. Flaherty" wrote:

> >Your best choice is a money order... of any kind (or amount) of money
> <Snip>
>
> I believe regular US Postal Service Money Orders are only good domestically.
> Not sure if they if they offer an international version.
>
> John Flaherty
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Rountree <rountree@PLANETEER.COM>
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Date: Friday, May 21, 1999 10:18 AM
> Subject: Re: Gerry is ill - suggestions for a server upgrade
>
> >----- Original Message ----- From: Michael Townsend
> >> What about us 'merrrrkans?  If we send David a $5 USD, or a check from a
> >> U.S. bank, how does he get it converted to CDN....
> >
> >Your best choice is a money order... of any kind (or amount) of money....
> if
> >you write a check your bank might charge you a $15 service charge
> >(honest).... they didn't get the biggest buildings in towns by helping (or
> >is that scalping) people(:^)
> >