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From: DTJ
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 22:13
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 22:13
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On Wed, 28 Sep 2005 04:39:51 +1000, "Rod Speed" <rod_speed@yahoo.com> wrote: >> Besides, I bet the incremental cost over the previously-subsidized >> fares is negligible -- remember, you won't need to sell tickets or >> pay people to make sure that each passenger has one. > >Thats completely trivial to automate now so it doesnt cost much. Where do people come up with crap like this? Do you think that automation is free? Do you think that people like me will gather your requirements, design the product, build and install it - all for nothing? Do you think the hardware it runs on will be donated?
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