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Article #7997Re: Bush: Pay up - or take the bus
From: Rod Speed
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 22:43
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 22:43
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DTJ <none@nowhere.com> wrote > 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? Never said it was free, JUST that its a small cost of say the bus or train, in spades with using monkeys to collect fares. It aint rocket science. > Do you think that people like me will gather your requirements, > design the product, build and install it - all for nothing? Never said a word about for nothing. > Do you think the hardware it runs on will be donated? Wota terminal fuckwit.
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