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From: andyr@inmos.com (Andy Rabagliati)
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Subject: Re: AT&T Universal Card is Not Two Cards in One
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Date: 2 Oct 90 04:42:40 GMT
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In article <12861@accuvax.nwu.edu> U5434122@ucsvc.ucs.unimelb.edu.au
writes:

>would it not be possible to
>register one's Mastercard 16 digit number with AT&T or whoever, and
>let them send you a special AT&T PIN for using that card with AT&T.

When I asked for my PIN, I asked for 1XXX, and it was refused.  I
asked why - I was told that if it starts with a 1 it looks like the
start of 1-NPA-NXX-XXXX.

So I couldn't make it the same as my bank PIN.

Cheers,  Andy.       EMAIL: rabagliatia@isnet.inmos.COM