... wireless pickpocketing era

[Peter Fairbrother]

Roland Perry wrote:

> In article <4641B902.16921.297541@localhost>, David Hansen
> <davidh@spidacom.co.uk> writes
>>> Note the information about the rules: =A310 max per transaction, need the
>>> PIN every 10 transactions. That's supposed to convince us that the limi=
t
>>> of exposure is =A390.
>>=20
>> Indeed. Even if it was =A390 that is still a lot of money for many
>> people.
>=20
> No-one is forced to get a card.

That's a bit disingenuous - peer pressure, convenience in shops etc,
pressure from the banks (if you want a credit card it will be this type of
card - not now, but potentially) and so on can be potent forces.


--=20
Peter Fairbrother