Reply to post: Re: Still do not understand

'Tis the season to be wobbly: HSBC online and mobile banking services suffer not one but two major outages in 12 hours

juice

Re: Still do not understand

> What did you lot used to do in the days before Online Banking? Also, you should read the Terms & Conditions of service. A failure to plan on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

Quite right. And who needs those newfangled automated teller machines? You should have known your exact spending plans months in advance and made the appropriate arrangements at your local banking branch.

Between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday only. After queuing for hours.

You might as well say that there's no need for the internet, telephones, those newfangled computers or even electronic calculators - after all, we can always fall back to pen and paper, and a brisk walk from London to Scotland to deliver a handwritten message never hurt anyone...

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