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Re: OT: Credit card policies (was Re: Dear Linkedin,)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Michael Thomas)
Sun Jun 10 14:36:46 2012

Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 11:36:10 -0700
From: Michael Thomas <mike@mtcc.com>
To: Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com>
In-Reply-To: <15933113.8720.1339353183227.JavaMail.root@benjamin.baylink.com>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On 06/10/2012 11:33 AM, Jay Ashworth wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Michael Thomas"<mike@mtcc.com>
>> On 06/10/2012 11:22 AM, John T. Yocum wrote:
>>> A merchant can offer a cash discount.
>> I believe that the law just recently changed on that account. I
>> believe that what Barry says was the old reality.
> Perhaps, but Cash/Credit for gas dates back to before I moved to Florida in
> 1981.  Even Further Off-Topic, isn't "debit" supposed to be "cash"?  Why do
> I pay the Credit price for it?
>

I dunno, maybe they're an exception? Maybe it had something to do
with competing with the old oil company credit cards?

MIke


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