1996-05-01 - Re: Smartcards are coming to the US

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From: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>
To: Michael Froomkin <btmoore@iquest.net>
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UTC Datetime: 1996-05-01 02:44:47 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 1 May 1996 10:44:47 +0800

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From: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>
Date: Wed, 1 May 1996 10:44:47 +0800
To: Michael Froomkin <btmoore@iquest.net>
Subject: Re: Smartcards are coming to the US
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At 10:06 AM  -0400 4/30/96, Michael Froomkin wrote:

> Lack of entrenched competitors? E.g. credit cards?

Proof that cash is cheaper than credit? Certificates cheaper than
book-entries? ;-).

Cheers,
Bob

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