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Old September 14th 11, 02:21 PM posted to uk.transport.london,uk.telecom,uk.comp.mobile
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Default Public internet access on the london underground

On Wed, 14 Sep 2011 15:07:33 +0100
Roland Perry wrote:
Not the point. Mobiles can be lost, broken or the battery can die. There
should always be a fallback landline option.


That doesn't help if the manager is many miles away from where the
landline rings.


Why would he be? Unless he's an on a site. In which case there should
be provision made to contact him.

Eh? There are dozens of reasons people travel. Commuting, theatre, shopping,
hospital, holiday etc etc


Commuters are often travelling to meetings too, at their office. The


I think you'll find most commuters are just travelling to their desks.

other reasons you list for travel are tiny compared to this.


Rubbish. I suspect the majority of people on the tube outside rush hour
are tourists and I doubt many of the rest are on their way to meetings.

B2003