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Subject: Re: Ever lost your credit cards or ID while traveling? Posted on: Fri, 09 Jan 2004 17:32:40 +0000

"Liz" wrote
| "cb" wrote:
| > Most ATMs beep and keep on beeping until you pull the card
| Really?
| Not around here!
| Three beeps is your limit IME.

All the British ATMs I've used return the card first, and only if the card
is pulled from the slot does the cash emerge. If the card isn't pulled
quickly enough then the machine swallows it again and holds on to the cash.

Owain