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Old 8th May 2023, 23:35
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Originally Posted by Lead Balloon
Given that they are “without fail” installed where there is a cellular network signal, the bowsers can be credit card enabled and therefore do the usual confirmation of a pre-authorised amount for the fuel being purchased so that the f*cktards in AirBP don’t have to worry their pretty little heads about risk. No new carnet card application bull****. No new app bull****. Just 1990s complexity commerce sorted in the 1990s.
without knowing the specifics, wouldn’t a land line be sufficient to operate the card reader? If so, then it’s quite possible to have a card reader somewhere beyond mobile coverage.
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