By Nick Heath
Published: Thursday 25 September 2008
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Name
Richard A (again)
Location
London UK
Occupation
Bloke
Comment
"REMARKS: No public funds" - so says this card next to the chip. But what does that mean? IS this a comment about Ms S Sample, or about the ID card scheme (in which case it is a lie).
What other comments might appear in the REMARKS section? "Never buys a round of drinks" perhaps. Or "cheats at scrabble"...?
"The chip is protected by an encryption technique ...
Jeremy Wickins
RFID card reader distance is more than the Nat Id ...
Chris Stevens
I don't care if it has a painting by michaelangelo...
Karen Challinor
They are needed, they are a good idea basically, b...
Phil Darby
"REMARKS: No public funds" - so says this card nex...
Richard A (again)
"NO PUBLIC FUNDS" means that the holder isn't ent...
GALLEYSLAVE
So Jolly Jackie says they will be popular. Amazing...
Andrew Meredith
Different to???
Anonymous
Why?
If the claim is these are needed to protect ...
Anonymous
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