From: pstemari@bismark.cbis.com (Paul J. Ste. Marie)
To: uunet!alias.com!rmartin@uunet.uu.net
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UTC Datetime: 1994-07-07 15:20:37 UTC
Raw Date: Thu, 7 Jul 94 08:20:37 PDT
From: pstemari@bismark.cbis.com (Paul J. Ste. Marie)
Date: Thu, 7 Jul 94 08:20:37 PDT
To: uunet!alias.com!rmartin@uunet.uu.net
Subject: Mastercard, Visa, Access, Barclaycard, Amex, JCB ...
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The credit card swipers send the entire transaction in for both
approval and reporting. I'd imagine that the account number, merchant
number, and transaction amount are all there, since that's all needed.
Whether or not they encrypt the data I don't know.
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