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Default More Credit Card Stuff [Cards With Chips]

ChattyCathy wrote:

> Had to pick up a new credit card a week or two ago (because the old
> one was due to expire) and Lo and Behold the new one has one of these
> new-fangled chips in it. Fortunately it also has a 'strip' on it too,
> and the blurb that came with it states, "If the retailer does not have
> a chip-card reader, the transaction will be processed in the same way
> as it has always been done..."


I wish you it is really so with that card, my GF can't use her chip+strip
card in 3 stores out of 4 due to the chip blocking all, maybe they work
differently.
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