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Default More Credit Card Stuff [Cards With Chips]

On Oct 13, 10:14*pm, sf > wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Oct 2009 13:27:06 GMT, "ViLco" > wrote:
> >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.

>
> Are these the magnetic strips of old? *I'm getting confused now.
>
> --
> I love cooking with wine.
> Sometimes I even put it in the food.


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