Re: SET Follow-UP

["Christian J. Müller" <cmueller@polinet.ch>]

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I am sorry. I need to add that this applies to Switzerland specifically.
Chris


"Christian J. M&#252;ller" wrote:
> 
> ******    message to minivend-users from "Christian J. =?iso-8859-1?Q?M=FCller?=" <cmueller@polinet.ch>     ******
> 
> SET ist the only CC validation system supported by banks and CC
> companies. The only alternative is to punch in the numbers manually ...
> Chris
> 
> mikeh@minivend.com wrote:
> >
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> > Quoting Olivier Mueller (minivend@8304.ch):
> > >
> > > Just a little question from a future minivend user (currently reading
> > > the docs... :) : is there a way to use SET with aMinivend system ?
> > > Is somebody already doing this ?
> > >
> > > SET = Secure Electronic Transaction, used by VISA and Mastercard,
> > > http://www.setco.org/about.html for more infos...
> > >
> >
> > SET might get thought for MiniVend 4, but as far as almost everyone in
> > the US is concerned, it isn't even on the map. I do realize that it has
> > been adopted more in Europe, but even then we don't get many inquiries
> > about it. Something like one a year for the past 3 years.
> >
> > I spent a bunch of time trying to study SET when it was first proposed
> > over 3 years ago, and was quite excited with the prospect of supporting
> > something sponsored by Visa and MC. It looked like that was the horse to
> > back instead of the ubiquitous "digital cash" solutions which I didn't
> > think would go anywhere. This was the first draft, and as I studied it,
> > I became convinced it was a bunch of incomprehensible gobbledy-gook with
> > no central design coherence. (They later totally re-did it.) I took a
> > wait and see attitude, and I am still waiting to see. 8-)
> >
> > That being said, SET does appear to be coming to life a bit. Yet until
> > I see a lot more activity I am not going to do anything.
> >
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