On 17/08/2010 08:33, Roland Perry wrote:
In message kQW9o.46518$ss1.20829@hurricane, at 20:01:36 on Sun, 15 Aug
2010, " remarked:
Oyster cannot support the £300 charge made for lost or terminally
damaged bicycles.

A registered Oyster does know who you are, however, and can simply
post or directly deduct from your current account the fine for the
damage.

Does every registered Oyster have a bank account associated with it - or
just the ones set up for auto-topup?


No, just the ones that are registered and set with an auto top up as
would most likely be the scenario if the Oyster starts to cover cycle hire.