17 Apr
2013
17 Apr
'13
6:48 p.m.
On Apr 17, 2013, at 10:28 AM, Mouse <mouse at rodents-montreal.org> wrote:
Those are for lack of a better term for them, terminals. They (at most)
might validate some of the inputs (a bit more than a 3270 might do) but
that's about it. They are more than likely on a network but not the public
Internet.
TTFN - Guy
[...] who
thinks Windows machines process financial transactions. ;)
They do. My bank uses Windows for its customer-facing agents'
desktops. (It'd be a reason to switch, except I don't expect to find
anyone saner in that respect.)
No, that's not the backend, not the bulk processor, but that Windows
machine is indeed handling that agent's transactions in at least some
senses.