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On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 08:02:40PM -0400, Foofy wrote: > When I pay at checkouts, the console tells me to swipe my card, so I > do. Then I select debit, then I type in my pin and wait a few > minutes... then the cashier asks me "debit or credit?" and I have to > swipe my card and type my pin again. You'd think if I wasn't supposed > to swipe my card yet it would tell me... maybe say "hold on just a > friggin' minute!" instead of "swipe card." most of the ATM checkouts in these parts allow a user to pre-swipe and enter a PIN while the checker is scanning and bagging items. all that's left at the end is to press the affirmative / OK / YES button. -- Aaron J. Grier | "Not your ordinary poofy goof." | agrier@xxxxxxxxx.xxx "someday the industry will have throbbing frontal lobes and will be able to write provably correct software. also, I want a pony." -- Zach BrownThere's stuff above here
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