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RFID Tags in Euro Banknotes

Posted by michael on Friday May 23, 2003 @03:40AM from the mugger's-delight dept.

psychictv writes "CNET News.com is reporting that Euro notes could be embedded with RFID tags in the future. 'RFID (radio frequency identification) tags also have the ability of recording information such as details of the transactions the paper note has been involved in...'" The EU has been considering this for a while. You'll never even know they're there.

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Re:Next step toward TIA by Shoggoth+of+Maul · 2003-05-23 05:00 · Score: 0, Offtopic

Yeah, I fault the Bush Administration mainly on two things; one, that they haven't tried yet to cut unnecessary programs, like the National Endowment for the Arts, and two, that they have a complete inability to give anything a good name. Couldn't we have had "Operation Get that Commie Bastard!" in Iraq?