From: "Tumbleweed" 
Newsgroups: uk.finance uk.legal
Subject: Re: Credit Cards/Chip and Pin/ATM withdrawls
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 23:43:06 -0000

"john boyle"  wrote in message 
news:ARDd3wP9N0pDFwfl@johnboyle1.demon.co.uk...
> In message <40oq16F1bjtueU1@individual.net>, Tumbleweed 
>  writes
>>unfortunately, the new style C&P cards also have an 'old style'
>>magstripe.....
>>..so the fraud can, (and has) happen, with a C&P card whose magstripe has
>>been cloned.
>>
> In the interim transfer period this can happen, but it is the old system 
> that has been compromised, not the C&P system..

Semantics. Try explaining that to some of the posters here who seemingly 
believe their C&P *card* is invunerable (and no doubt can stop a speeding 
bullet :-)

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Tumbleweed

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