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Article #286Metrocard in the Red (Was Re: Metrocard Gripe)
From: James D. Umbach
Date: Sat, 08 Jun 1996 00:00
Date: Sat, 08 Jun 1996 00:00
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>The new Go Card will be nice once it is installed at all the stations. >I use it now and then. Just hold it over the gate and it lets you >go. It even allows negative balances--which is nice when you are in >a hurry and don't want to add fare. NEGATIVE balances? What if the patron never gets around to paying back the money? Also, is there a limit that the card will let you go in the red? Food for thought. James D. Umbach :) Citrus Heights, CA, USA
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 112ce4,bff7d4d41bac2833 X-Google-Attributes: gid112ce4,public X-Google-Thread: 101049,ba84b781c3041450 X-Google-Attributes: gid101049,public X-Google-Thread: 10ca13,bff7d4d41bac2833 X-Google-Attributes: gid10ca13,public From: j_umbach@ix.netcom.com(James D. Umbach) Subject: Metrocard in the Red (Was Re: Metrocard Gripe) Date: 1996/06/08 Message-ID: <4papps$82c@sjx-ixn4.ix.netcom.com> X-Deja-AN: 159105283 references: <4obg0f$8u9@freenet-news.carleton.ca> <31B0BB8D.37B0@intr.net> <4p3de7$9ha@freenet-news.carleton.ca> <4p3t9d$4eb@news4.digex.net> <4p4k2q$i23@news.cais.com> <4p6iit$e82@news4.digex.net> <4p8r8t$400@park.interport.net> <Pine.BSD/.3.91.960607100829.9194D-100000@mail.his.com> organization: Netcom x-netcom-date: Fri Jun 07 7:50:36 PM PDT 1996 newsgroups: nyc.transit,dc.general,misc.transport.urban-transit