Re: Melbourne ATM's -- "touch" panels?

["Translib Pty. Ltd." <enquiry@translib.com.au>]

Daniel Bowen wrote:

> Today I saw a 67 tram conductor (not long for this world) and his
> friend trying
> out a Sydney train ticket into a validator (which was turned on) -
> just to see
> what happened! The machine kept spitting the ticket out and saying
> "RETRY".

Sounds like OneLink has modified its software a little.  Apparently
during the early stage of the MetCard implementation, my friend has no
problem validating a magnetic ticket from Sydney, at Glenferrie (prior
to the installation of the larger silver barriers).

Cheers,

I.C.

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