Modern communications networks are being used extensively to help victims of the earthquake-generated tsunami.Donation drives via SMS initiated in Malaysia have seen hundreds of thousands of ringgit pour in from local cellphone users.eBay Malaysia has set up a Tsunami Disaster Relief page on its website that provides links to Websites of other organisations conducting relief efforts.Donors can donate online via credit card to organisations of their choice.They can also donate by trading online using an online auction feature that turns donations in-kind into cash.Donors can buy and sell items,with the proceeds from the transactions going to the organisations they choose.Local auction site,Lelong.com.my allows Internat users to auction off items and donate the proceeds.
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