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Old April 24th 14, 02:08 PM posted to uk.transport.london
[email protected] rosenstiel@cix.compulink.co.uk is offline
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Default Oyster: still an unreliable rip-off

In article ,
(Piatkow) wrote:

Go through a gate that opens in front of you and discover the touch
hasn't been registered,


I have never seen that happen when it was definitely my own card that
opened the gate. When a large crowd is pushing through the gate may
have opened for the person in front or the person behind. Even so the
problem is more likely to be somebody trying to slip through as the
gates open for you.


Whatever. She managed it twice in one day.

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Colin Rosenstiel