[mythtv-users] OT: Chip&Pin in the US

Jean-Yves Avenard jyavenard at gmail.com
Wed May 14 09:43:05 UTC 2014


> On 2014-05-13 3:35 PM, Ian Evans wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 4:16 PM, Eric Sharkey <eric at lisaneric.org
>> <mailto:eric at lisaneric.org>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>     Due in the U.S. by 2035.  I'll be able to pay for it with my new chip
>>     & pin credit card.
>>     <http://wiki.mythtv.org/Mailing_List_etiquette>
>>
>>
>> Going OT here, but the chip & pin CC thing in the US boggles me. We;ve had
>> them in Canada for years. Considering the economies of scale (and that
>> massive Target hack) you think it'd be a no brainer.


And me thinking Australia was very backward for only making it
compulsory from August 1st.
In 2005 the plan was to make it compulsory By January 2008 but they
didn't manage to...

France making it compulsory? 1992, and before that you could use a pin
for close to 10 years...

2035.... speechless


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