"Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604" wrote in message
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"d" writes:


It's most likely and anti-fraud precaution... Most oyster users have
British credit cards, so I guess it's a problem they don't come across
too
often.

That's their excuse. They'll take a US card if I'm actually there in
front of their machine, which seems to me to be very nearly as
susceptible to fraud.

73, doug


You'll be on CCTV then, so I guess they'll have your picture or something...
I'm sure there's a good reason :-P