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		zaarn on June 20, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Machine Fired Me Luckily EC cards in Europe don't do that. If you fail 3 times the chip stops working and the magnet stripe tells you to use the chip.

eythian on June 20, 2018 [–]

Most I see these days in NL say to use the magnetic strip after a few failures. They don't, however, have a magnetic strip reader any more.

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