RE: information access at chicago transit authority

At 03:34 p.m. 11/23/98 -0500, Jamie Fox wrote:
>Why would you want to send credit card info over an unsecured connection.

Because (a) it could be the only way you have to send credit 
card numbers at all over the net, and (b) "secured connections"
aren't anywhere near as secure as you'd like to believe.

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Received on Monday, 23 November 1998 16:03:27 UTC