Yes, just use this link and fill in your friend's email address. They will be able to choose their own handle once they register.
(tags: metafilter gift accounts paypal ) November 16, 2006 - back to questions

There is no official way to get an account without using PayPal. You can contact Jessamyn if you want to try to work out alternate account payment arrangements.
(tags: paypal membership ) December 26, 2006 - back to questions