> > This is probably a general question -- > >=20 > > I have never seen a German bank that allows changing the PIN of a card. > > So I wonder if it is because using a fixed (non-changeable) 4-digit PIN > > mailed in clear text really safer than using a 4 to 6 digit variable leng= > th > > PIN that never explicitly appears anywhere. > > Nowadays some German banks allow changing the PIN in the Teller > Machines. I saw it today in an ATM of the Sparkasse. Amex allows (or=20 > allowed) requesting a new personal PIN by fax.
Postbank.de did not provide it on ATM or by any other means a month back. All UK cards I know of allow PIN change at the ATM. Cheers, Julian -- Julian H. Stacey, Computer Consultant, BSD Linux Unix Systems Engineer Reply below, Prefix '> '. Plain text, No .doc, base64, HTML, quoted-printable. http://berklix.eu/brexit/#700k_stolen_votes _______________________________________________ Gnupg-users mailing list Gnupg-users@gnupg.org http://lists.gnupg.org/mailman/listinfo/gnupg-users