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Old July 10th 07, 06:28 PM posted to uk.transport.london
Michael Hoffman Michael Hoffman is offline
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Default Too much information!

michael adams wrote:
"Paul Corfield" wrote in message
...
You may consider these things to be a bug but I assume you have decent
vision and hearing. For those who do not or who may not be familiar with
the LU system then these messages are a source of important confirmatory
information and reassurance.


A high proportion of whom presumably will be visitors who don't even
speak English.


There are lots of visitors who do speak English. Some of them post on
this group asking for directions. Many more do not. Anyway, you don't
need much of a command of the English language to find the station name
being mentioned useful.

They mustn't be inconvenienced at any cost.


They're already inconvenienced.

Because let's face it chum you'd need to be a simpleton to start with,
to willingly pay £20 a week for the privilidge of being treated like
one for two hours every day.


Tell us how you really feel.
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Michael Hoffman