I don't think there's need to wait with PayPal, the e-mail code comes within seconds and the bank verification isn't your only method of payment if you can put a Debit/Credit card on file for instant payment from A-B.
Just out of curiosity, if broadband is now exceeding 8Mbit/s then how will the A1200's PCMCIA port cope? Wouldn't the proposed new 24Mbit/s rates eat CPU for breakfast?