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Old May 9th 08, 09:13 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default Boris - remove this absurd Oyster vs cash cost disparity

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Boltar wrote:

When people fill up their car they're hardly likely to buy 1 quid of
petrol. More like 20 , 30 quid or more whereupon it becomes much more
practical to use a card. How does that equate with somebody giving a
bus driver a pound coin and carrying on down the bus?


Ah Boltar, those new fangled internal combustion thingies are so noisy
and expensive aren't they. Oh for the days of the horse drawn tram. Oh
for a friendly conductor and a bag of groats. I mean oats.

E.