[Gllug] ist that right that the Oyster card got RFID on it?

John G Walker johngwalker at tiscali.co.uk
Tue Jan 16 13:33:18 UTC 2007



On Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:26:31 +0000 Richard Jones <rich at annexia.org>
wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 10:56:40PM +0000, Martin A. Brooks wrote:

> > You're scanned _with_ knowing, that's the entire point.  If you
> > don't like that, feel free to pay the completely anonymous cash
> > fares instead.
> 
> Ah well, now there's a point.  Why are the cash fares so expensive
> now?
> 

Because they have to employ people to collect and process them. Oyster
cards are all about replacing workers with machines.

Anyone still think Ken Livingstone's a socialist?

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 All the best,
 John
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