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Old Oct 25, 2012 | 12:33 am
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Originally Posted by mre5765
Does the bar code reader connect to the airlines' booking system? If not, then the reader would allow an unsigned BP.
No, but it knows the airline's private key. I'm unclear why you think it would need a live link to the airline in order to verify signatures if it has the private key.
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