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[email protected] gfretwell@aol.com is offline
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On Tue, 08 Dec 2015 12:05:51 -0500,
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On Tue, 8 Dec 2015 11:24:36 -0500, "Mr. Luddite"
wrote:


I've been getting replacement cards with the new "chip" embedded in
them. So far though, I have not found any place that uses them yet.
They still swipe the magnetic strip.


Our local Walmart has converted, not many others however.


The chip without the PIN is only half of the security available.