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Subject: Re: Currency and tips advice. Posted on: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 16:33:45 -0600

In message "Rog'"
wrote:

>My issue is the Coke machine around the corner from my
>office. About 2x a day, I dig in my pockets for change or
>try to get the thing to accept a crumpled $1 bill. If I could
>deposit $20 and just punch a pin# to get my fix, I'd be a
>happy man. My colleages suggest that I bring a sleeve and
>store it in our fridge, but it'd last only about 1/2 day there.

Better yet would be a credit card, you just swipe the card and go. The
machine would only post transactions once per week, avoiding the
per-transaction merchant fees.

--
Ah, the miracle mile, where value wears a neon sombrero and there's
not a single church or library to offend the eye.
-- Homer