Re: Transport ticket system collapses

["Tezza" <tezza2000@dingoblue.net.au>]

"Ben Munro" <sporologist@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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| Tezza wrote:
| > "Ben Munro" <sporologist@yahoo.com> wrote in message

| > | I don't ever recall seeing a ticket machine in Sydney out of action
due
| > | to vandalism.
| >
| > So multiply your problems by the hundreds of thousands of passengers.
|
| Then you get hundreds of thousands of passengers with occasional
| problems.

Exactly, that's all I've been trying to say.


| Not constant inoperation.

I have never said anything like that.


| That's nothing like the problems the Melbournites are complaining about.

I haven't commented on their woes, it was just that posters were trying to
portray the Sydney machines as almost perfect when in reality they're far
from it - like anything a government department buys.