Re: CityRail announcements

["Ben Staples" <BenKim@bigpond.com>]

Haven't you ever heard about optimism. It may one day go to Epping (touch
wood).

Ben Staples


David Bradshaw wrote in message
<6q136t$iho$1@reader1.reader.news.ozemail.net>...
>> I agree - that's why I wasn't sure if the system was to become standard.
>> Sure the sound bites are clearer, but when joined together sounds
disjointed.
>>  The best example is when trackwork is happening, i.e. "Please, use, the,
>> northern, entrance, of, this, station, for, buses, to, Carlingford" and
>> finishing in an upward tone (this was said at Clyde 2 weekends ago).  It
also
>> treats XPT services as three sound bites for each letter rather than a
phrase
>> - "The, X, P, T..."
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>You'd have to wonder why the Carlingford bite is in an unfinished tone,
considering Carlingford is the end of the line!
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>David Bradshaw.
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