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- From: erc@unislc.uucp (Ed Carp)
- Subject: Re: Magnetic strip stopper
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- Message-ID: <1992Nov24.022803.14094@unislc.uucp>
- Organization: Unisys Corporation SLC
- Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1992 02:28:03 GMT
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- Paul Pomes - UofIllinois CSO (paul@uxc.cso.uiuc.edu) wrote:
-
- : Card stripes can be made with high coercivity (>200 oersteds) materials that
- : will resist demagnetization by other cards and eelskin wallets. You'd
- : best have a good explanation handy, e.g., work near NMR machines, if a cop
- : can't read the card.
-
- Why? If they can't read the card, they just punch the DL number in by hand.
- I doubt if they'd even care.
- --
- Ed Carp erc@apple.com, erc@saturn.upl.com 801/538-0177
-
- "There is nothing to seek and nothing to find. You're already enlightened, and
- all the words in the world won't give you what you already have. The wise
- seeker, therefore, is concerned with one thing only: to become aware of what
- he already is, of the True Self within." -- Zen maxim
- --
- Ed Carp erc@apple.com, erc@saturn.upl.com 801/538-0177
-
- "There is nothing to seek and nothing to find. You're already enlightened, and
- all the words in the world won't give you what you already have. The wise
-