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Re: Automated Ticketing - Brunswick Depot

To: ausrail@railpage.org.au
Subject: Re: Automated Ticketing - Brunswick Depot
From: Ian Jelf <ian@bluebadge.demon.co.uk>
Date: Sat, 28 Mar 1998 17:42:19 +0000
Newsgroups: aus.rail
Organization: ian
References: <35194619.1259714@news.mpx.com.au><6ffief$b8q$2@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU> <01bd5a42$0ea556e0$702e11cb@rodsmith>

In article <01bd5a42$0ea556e0$702e11cb@rodsmith>, Roderick Smith
<rodsmith@werple.net.au> writes

>The introduction of Metcard has been accompanied by much doublespeak from
>politicians and PTC officials.
>
>You can always tell when something *isn't* easy: promotional material is
>prefixed with the sentence: 'Using Metcard is so easy...'
That is one of the truest statements I've ever heard.   It is rivalled
only by the formiddable phrase:  "Easy to Assemble...."

-- 
Ian Jelf        http://www.bluebadge.demon.co.uk

Heart of England Tourist Board Registered Guide
Birmingham, England

References:
- Automated Ticketing - Brunswick Depot
  - From: atubbs@ozramp.net.au (Anthony Tubbs)
- Re: Automated Ticketing - Brunswick Depot
  - From: cmgord@ecr.mu.oz.au (Christopher_Martin GORDON)
- Re: Automated Ticketing - Brunswick Depot
  - From: "Roderick Smith" <rodsmith@werple.net.au>

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