Re: Re Automated Ticketing Machines

Daniel Bowen (dbowen@custard.net.#SPAMTRAP#.au)
Thu, 05 Feb 1998 12:14:46 GMT

"Mike Alexander" <malex@bigfoot.com> wrote:
>> >If so, will the ATMs sell a Daily after 6pm, or tell the
>> >customer they can buy a 2 hour ticket at half the price?
>>
>> Of course the ATMs will still sell a daily, because it's up to the
>Validator to
>> decide what time the ticket expires. You could be buying the ticket to
>use the
>> next day.

>Unless its on a tram, because it validates it as it sells it. Then the
>machine should be smart enough to only charge the 2-hour fare. After all,
>that's what a conductor would do.

No dailies on trams, remember!

Daniel

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