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Re: Yearly tickets are crap
- Subject: Re: Yearly tickets are crap
- From: "Daniel Bowen" <dbowen@#DELETE#custard.net.au>
- Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2000 14:46:00 +1100
- Distribution: world
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: OzEmail Pty Ltd, Australia
- References: <x8ak4.12705$3b6.55553@ozemail.com.au> <86tatk$uf$1@nnrp1.deja.com> <01bf6e35$8dba92c0$f18a17d2@rodsmith>
"Roderick Smith" <rodsmith@werple.net.au> wrote in message
01bf6e35$8dba92c0$f18a17d2@rodsmith">news:01bf6e35$8dba92c0$f18a17d2@rodsmith...
> Once again,
> Investigation of world best practice before designing a new system could
> have been beneficial.
> Wien encourages off-vehicle purchase of tickets, and the majority of
> passengers use a periodical. There are no barriers, and no validation
> requirement for periodicals. They are simply spot checked.
Yeah, but I bet they can't generate the same amount of meaningless
statistics as MetCard can!
Daniel
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Daniel Bowen, Melbourne, Australia
dbowen at custard dot net dot au