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Old September 23rd 14, 10:48 AM posted to uk.transport.london
David Cantrell David Cantrell is offline
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On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 01:23:48PM +0100, Roland Perry wrote:
In message , at 13:14:58
on Mon, 22 Sep 2014, David Cantrell remarked:
On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 01:13:00PM +0100, Roland Perry wrote:
In message , at 13:00:33
on Fri, 19 Sep 2014, David Cantrell remarked:
It's really easy to avoid all fraud and misuse if that's all you care
about.
See Richmond, and the ?40k Oyster-banker from Kent. No, avoiding all
fraud isn't easy.

Sure it is. Manually check all tickets and Oyster cards at entry and
exit.


Is this a job creation scheme, or do you just run a ban-the-barriers
campaign?


You must have missed the words "if that's all you care about".

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