On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 10:50:26 +0100
Paul Terry wrote:
Thats all very well, but try having that discussion with some teenage
checkout girl in a london tesco when she refuses to take some Clydesdale
tenners and see where it gets you.

Erm ... that's exactly my point. The only medium that is valid for the
transaction is one that BOTH parties can agree upon using.

Yes , but the parties in question should be you and the company running
the shop, not you and girl behind the till. The company will know that
scottish notes are legal tender but unfortunately people on the shop floor
sometimes get confused. Or are just plain thick.

B2003