[Gllug] how safe is linux against identity thief

James Laver james.laver at gmail.com
Tue Mar 31 06:51:15 UTC 2009


On 31 Mar 2009, at 01:22, Nix wrote:

> On 30 Mar 2009, t. clarke spake thusly:
>
>> I switched my credit cards from HSBC to LloydsTSB some years ago  
>> because HSBC
>> would only take the 'minimum payment' by DD
>
> Those HSBC staff were lying to you, or incompetent. HSBC was perfectly
> happy to set up a full payoff every month for me (HSBC current account
> too, which might affect things, but I hope not).

Seconded.

Mine is set up to debit the full amount at the end of each month as  
well. They offered me the minimum payment or the full amount. Since I  
only want it for payment protection and to build up some credit  
rating, that's completely the best option for me.

--James
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