Who will accept ID cards?

[Adrian Midgley]

Roland Perry wrote:
> In article <4A71ADA5.4010605 at iosis.co.uk>, Peter Tomlinson
> <pwt at iosis.co.uk> writes
>>> But will the ID card be rapidly acceptable to everyone currently
>>> demanding gas bills? (eg Banks, solicitors and accountants.) And what
>>> authentication will they do, other than simply eyeballing it?


> So will the call centre be able to confirm the address of the holder,
> because as we've heard, the main reason for clutching the gas bills
> (which the minister says are now redundant) is to 'prove' the address.



Again, I'd say, and am surprised to be th efirst person in this
subversive crowd to do so, that the address is nobody's damn business.
The card's job is to prove that there _is_ and address, not to disclose
where it is.



Already, nobody cares _what_ the address is.