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Ed Pawlowski Ed Pawlowski is offline
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On 1/3/2016 6:20 PM, Doris Night wrote:

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> *In Canada, we don't have to swipe a card and enter a PIN. We just
> have to touch a screen with the card. The whole thing takes about 1.5
> seconds.
>
> Doris
>


Sorry to hear that. That type of card is being eliminated because it is
possible to steal the information and clone them. New chip cards take
longer but are much more secure.