[OFB Cafe] My first post (here)

[Timothy Butler]

Hey, Rick,
	Welcome!

	They need your SSN because AT&T requires an SSN for new service  
activation (for a credit check, I'm fairly certain).

	-Tim

On Jul 8, 2008, at 11:27 PM, Rick Bowers wrote:

> As a "transplant" from the old TechTalk list, here is my first post
> to this list.
>
> question: Apple needs you to bring your SSN and a photo ID to
> purchase the new iPhone? What??? Why?
>
> http://www.apple.com/retail/iphone/?cid=CDM-US-Ret-C0007106-125471&Email_PageName=C0007106-125471&Email_OID=279098&cp=125471&sr=em
>
> ~Rick
>
>
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