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Re: digital cc transactions, digital checks vs real digital cash
At 10:07 AM -0700 5/2/97, Robert Hettinga wrote:
>Yup. But the neat thing about them is they take pennies to clear, instead
>of quarters for paper checks. The other thing is, they're peer-to-peer.
>Credit cards aren't, remember? When was the last time you sold a car or
>house and took MasterCard in payment. :-).
Carlsen Subaru in Palo Alto has signs in their sales offices notifying
people that their agreement with their bank prevents them from taking
credit cards in payment for cars.
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