From: "Tim" 
Newsgroups: uk.finance
Subject: Re: Chip & PIN - Bin the PIN.
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 15:41:23 +0000 (UTC)

"James" wrote
> When I applied for my credit card a box was available asking
> if I wanted a PIN with my card which would enable me to
> draw money at cash machines. I left the box unticked.
> ...
> Other than obtaining 'expensive' cash from an ATM ...
> ...
> Here are some of the reasons why I am BINNING the PIN.
> ...
> 2.  Issuing PINs with Credit Cards is
> easy access to cash for the weak willed.

It sounds a little like you consider yourself to be one of the
"weak-willed", and you are just making up other excuses for not wanting a
PIN.
Can't you just grow up instead?

"James" wrote
> Look at the design of floating PIN Pads (Chip & PIN Video). It is
> suggested you enter your PIN with one hand and cover the pad with the
> other. Unfortunately you need a third hand.

Well - what's the third hand for?!

"James" wrote
> Send your PIN back un-opened to your card issuer, they will soon get
> the message.

What message would that be? - That you are unconcerned with security, so
perhaps they'd better withdraw your card??   ;-(