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- From: betsys@cs.umb.edu (Elizabeth Schwartz)
- Newsgroups: comp.security.misc
- Subject: PIN numbers longer than 4 digits (was: something about telephones)
- Message-ID: <BETSYS.92Dec12212356@ra.cs.umb.edu>
- Date: 13 Dec 92 02:23:56 GMT
- Sender: news@cs.umb.edu (USENET News System)
- Organization: University of Massachusetts at Boston
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- In-Reply-To: haydedr@wkuvx1.bitnet's message of 10 Dec 92 05: 35:11 GMT
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- European mahcines use only 4 digits. If your bank allows 6-digit
- PIN's, your transaction might not be accepted at a 4-digit machine.
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- "You puts your money in and you takes your chances."
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