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Re: [Melb] Odd ticket



In aus.rail, on 23 Feb 2001, Chris Gordon announced:

>The tickets that the bus drivers have are blank.  When you buy a ticket
>from the driver he/she tells the machine which one, and hands you a
>blank metcard (or puts it into the validator for you) and the machine
>incodes it and validates.  The "ticket" doesn't die if you don't slick
>it into the machine in time, it is just a blank ticket

Is that anything like a blank cheque? :)

Regards

OgO
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