[Gllug] natwest fantasticness

[Doug Winter]

On Mon 05 Apr Bruce Richardson wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 10:14:10PM +0100, Peter wrote:
> >    Its like this new Chip and Pin. If thats more secure than a personal 
> > thing like a signiture then I'm not a computer programmer. In this age 
> > where we think seriously of using a 128 bit encription the creditcard 
> > company go and use a 10bit key! Rather than a much large key that they 
> > were using before ie somones signiture. 
> 
> Really?  How often does anybody check your signature?  One time in 50 if
> you're lucky.

Too right.  *ANYTHING* is more secure than a signature.

doug.

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