From: "Robert Comer" 

With a debit card you only key in your PIN number here.  He should have
seen the display, but it being a drive up and reaching through the window
.... (I'd never use a debit card at a drive up.)

--
Bob Comer


"Antti Kurenniemi"  wrote in
message news:442a8c8b{at}w3....
> Here, I need to sign the receipt before the transaction is valid, and the
> sum is printed on the receipt. I think it's the same as with credit cards.
> Isn't that the case in US, or did the person just not look at what he
> signed? If the latter, tell me where he's at - I've got a few papers for
> him to sign... 
>
>
> Antti Kurenniemi
>
> "Gary Wiltshire"  wrote in message
> news:op.s651p5z4eipai0{at}dsl40.bgtnvtpl.sover.net...
>> Man Is Charged $4,300 for Four Burgers
>> Mar 28 7:15 AM US/Eastern
>> PALMDALE, Calif.
>>
>> Four burgers at his neighborhood Burger King cost George Beane a whopping
>> $4,334.33.
>>
>> Beane ordered two Whopper Jr.s and two Rodeo cheeseburgers when he pulled
>> up to the drive-through window last Tuesday. The cashier, however, forgot
>> that she'd entered the $4.33 charge on his debit card and punched in the
>> numbers again without erasing the original ones _ thus creating a
>> four-figure bill.
>>
>> . . .
>>
>> http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/03/28/D8GKII500.html
>>
>> * * * * *
>>
>> You'd think some sort of sanity check would be built into their system to
>> prevent transactions of that size.
>>
>> --
>> Gary Wiltshire
>
>

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