Re: [tlug] [OT] Japan and ?? credit cards

[Ai Ling <alchow@example.com>]

From: "Alexei Anisimov" <alexei.anisimov@example.com>:
> 2 hours of work just to close the regular day? I think it definitely 
> sounds like something to be fixed in their system - it's either bad 
> design or extreme bureaucracy (or both :)

Oh, I agreed on the bureaucracy thing, sometimes.  Unfortunately, a lot of banking work is done to satisfy security regulations.  Then again, how else could you convince strangers to give you all their money for safekeeping?  ^_~

Ai Ling