I'm not sure I follow how the BCD coding could cause this...maybe I am just having a dense period today, but could someone give me an example of how logic could see 2010 as 2016?
Thanks! Don On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 5:00 AM, Bernd Oppolzer <[email protected]>wrote: > This is true. 30 million cards have the chip with the logic error on it. > It seems as if the BCD representation of the year 2010 is unterstood > by the card logic as 2016, and so the card is treated as not valid any > more, > but this is only a wild guess. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
