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> Shell stops taking cheques, Are we getting closer to the credstick?
DrJest
post Sep 11 2005, 11:28 AM
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/mone...box/4233002.stm

Note the comments towards the bottom of the article about "cashless stores". We may indeed be drawing closer to the use of the credstick or equivalent.
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- DrJest   Shell stops taking cheques   Sep 11 2005, 11:28 AM
- - Aku   it doesnt surprise me, especially with the premium...   Sep 11 2005, 11:37 AM
- - weblife   Hehe, you are not exactly on the "cutting edg...   Sep 11 2005, 11:58 AM
- - hyzmarca   QUOTE (weblife) Nothing new there. The "new...   Sep 11 2005, 04:15 PM
- - hobgoblin   hmm, only news i can see here is that they are ref...   Sep 11 2005, 06:47 PM
- - Kesh   I think we're going to end up bypassing credst...   Sep 11 2005, 07:50 PM
- - Snow_Fox   I do not know of anyone in the US who uses a check...   Sep 12 2005, 02:25 AM
- - Supercilious   In Washington checks are used for damn near everyt...   Sep 12 2005, 03:30 AM
- - Birdy   To add to Weblife: German EC (EuroCheque) cards a...   Sep 12 2005, 09:12 AM
- - Sicarius   I can count on one hand the number of times I use ...   Sep 12 2005, 10:53 AM
- - Aku   Cirdy: that sounds like our check card here state ...   Sep 12 2005, 12:04 PM
- - Cray74   QUOTE (hobgoblin)heh, some companys here in norway...   Sep 12 2005, 12:14 PM
- - Penta   In my life (as I have no credit cards yet), being ...   Sep 12 2005, 12:32 PM
- - hobgoblin   figures that i would get yet another foot in mouth...   Sep 12 2005, 01:44 PM
- - hahnsoo   QUOTE (Penta) 2. Security. Now, with credsticks, w...   Sep 12 2005, 01:50 PM
- - nezumi   QUOTE (Supercilious @ Sep 11 2005, 10:30 PM) ...   Sep 12 2005, 02:58 PM
- - ShadowDragon8685   You've also got to realize, in the Dystopian f...   Sep 12 2005, 03:04 PM
- - Kesh   "Cash cards" already exist, and some for...   Sep 12 2005, 09:05 PM
- - hobgoblin   if we go cellphone for coin replacement maybe the ...   Sep 12 2005, 10:00 PM
- - nezumi   QUOTE (hobgoblin @ Sep 12 2005, 05:00 PM) if ...   Sep 13 2005, 03:42 PM
- - hyzmarca   QUOTE (Penta) In my life (as I have no credit card...   Sep 13 2005, 04:28 PM


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