On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 08:12:49PM +0200, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > Michael Marsh wrote: > > A 30 day moratorium on re-sale doesn't hurt the store that much, the > > seller still gets paid, and if the discs were stolen, the victim has > > some chance of recovery. That does not, of course, justify incredibly > > invasive personal data collection. > > I'd suggest that the numbers of all the paper money that even Americans > sometimes carry around gets registered. There is an embargo period on > that, too, in order to make sure that the money wasn't stolen somewhere.
Apparently, according to the book: "Steal the Network", any single purchase over $4999.00 triggers all sorts of alarm bells. -- Chris. ====== -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
