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Forum: London Transport December 21st 04, 10:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 901
Posted By Michael Hoffman
Info for tube's fares

Nick Leverton wrote:
[Michael Hoffman]:
To be honest, I was bewildered that someone, with no prior experience
with this group, would think that the most effective way to get the
answer to...
Forum: London Transport December 21st 04, 05:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 901
Posted By Michael Hoffman
Info for tube's fares

k wrote:
[Michael Hoffman]:
You could find this newsgroup but you couldn't find Google?

To be honest, I was bewildered that someone, with no prior experience
with this group, would think that...
Forum: London Transport December 19th 04, 10:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 901
Posted By Michael Hoffman
Info for tube's fares

Michele wrote:

I want to know, how does it cost the tube?

You could find this newsgroup but you couldn't find Google?

*confused*
--
Michael Hoffman
Forum: London Transport December 18th 04, 10:01 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,111
Posted By Michael Hoffman
Next Stop information

John Rowland wrote:

I think it's attracting the wrong sort of women, so I'll be changing it at
the end of January. As it happens, my new sig will be shorter.

That's too bad but I guess I can...
Forum: London Transport December 13th 04, 09:07 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 22,830
Posted By Michael Hoffman
Heathrow Piccadilly Line Closure

Boltar wrote:

I don't expect to see street maps upside down or
back to front just because the wall they're on is facing a certain
direction
so who in gods name thought it would be a good...
Forum: London Transport December 6th 04, 11:29 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,119
Posted By Michael Hoffman
Reasons for delays

Greg Hennessy wrote:
Au contraire, I've shown that your laughable attempt to dismiss the long
established netiquette RFC on the basis that it's not an IETF standard is
diversionary nonsense....
Forum: London Transport December 6th 04, 07:10 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,119
Posted By Michael Hoffman
Reasons for delays

Greg Hennessy wrote:
[Michael Hoffman]
Greg Hennessy wrote:
The age is irrelevant. Do you suggest that the RFCs for tcp and smtp are
somehow different/out of date due to their age...
Forum: London Transport December 6th 04, 05:25 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,119
Posted By Michael Hoffman
Reasons for delays

Greg Hennessy wrote:
The age is irrelevant. Do you suggest that the RFCs for tcp and smtp are
somehow different/out of date due to their age ?

No, they are still active Internet Standards....
Forum: London Transport December 5th 04, 10:52 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,119
Posted By Michael Hoffman
Reasons for delays

Greg Hennessy wrote:

The age is irrelevant. Do you suggest that the RFCs for tcp and smtp are
somehow different/out of date due to their age ?

No, they are still active Internet Standards. The...
Forum: London Transport December 4th 04, 10:17 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,119
Posted By Michael Hoffman
Reasons for delays

Huge wrote:

Too long.

Who cares? I think people with long sigs still look silly but it's not
like it impedes communication like top-posting or something.
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Michael Hoffman
Forum: London Transport November 29th 04, 01:57 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,861
Posted By Michael Hoffman
FGW Link excels even Thames Strains at public safety (lack of...)

Huge wrote:
(S.Byers) writes:
The 11.53 today (Sunday) ex-Hayes to Paddington FGWL strain arrived -
well eventually - fully 25 minutes late - but packed to the gunnels.
...
Forum: London Transport November 26th 04, 11:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,189
Posted By Michael Hoffman
Train - Underground tickets

Paul Weaver wrote:

Is it just me? I cant buy a ticket online (trainline, qjump, fgw) for a
Zone12 - (random station) online

You can't buy a ticket FROM a LU station to a National Rail station...
Forum: London Transport October 25th 04, 04:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,128
Posted By Michael Hoffman
My other car is a bus

Mrs Redboots wrote:

Sorry, but someone I loved was knocked off her bicycle and killed - I
hate it that my husband continues to cycle, and I will not do so in
London again.

And one of my...
Forum: London Transport October 24th 04, 12:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 849
Posted By Michael Hoffman
Green Park closed & evacuated Saturday?

I was on a Piccadilly line train Saturday morning and the driver
announced that it would not stop at Green Park. It did, in fact, stop,
but the doors did not open and I could hear announcements in...
Forum: London Transport October 17th 04, 01:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,703
Posted By Michael Hoffman
Ever had one of those weeks...?

[deleted attributions]
Do you work for the BBC? Normally they're the only ones being accused
of bias by both sides simultaneously.
But in the BBC's case it's justified!
They're...
Forum: London Transport October 16th 04, 05:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,703
Posted By Michael Hoffman
Ever had one of those weeks...?

Adrian wrote:
[Michael Hoffman]
[someone deleted the attribution for this poster]
Do you work for the BBC? Normally they're the only ones being accused
of bias by both sides...
Forum: London Transport October 16th 04, 05:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,703
Posted By Michael Hoffman
Ever had one of those weeks...?

Adrian wrote:
Do you work for the BBC? Normally they're the only ones being accused of
bias by both sides simultaneously.

But in the BBC's case it's justified!
--
Michael Hoffman
Forum: London Transport October 11th 04, 12:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 869
Posted By Michael Hoffman
Gatwick-Paris

Henry wrote:
Don't bother going to London Gatwick after the end of the month in the hope
of getting to Paris - BA have pulled the plug on that route.

Do people really go out to the airport...
Forum: London Transport September 25th 04, 12:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,197
Posted By Michael Hoffman
Moorgate - Closed to WAGN for 1 year

[Morton]
Additional: They will be closed between 07:30 and 09:30. During those times
services will terminate at Old Street. This just doesnt make sense. If the
escalators have to be repaired...
Forum: London Transport August 13th 04, 07:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 878
Posted By Michael Hoffman
Oyster anomaly

On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, Adrian wrote:

SJCWHUK ) [wrote]:

[Michael Hoffman wrote:]
How will they know if you had an uncompleted journey to zones A-D?

Because...
Forum: London Transport August 13th 04, 06:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 878
Posted By Michael Hoffman
Oyster anomaly

On Fri, 13 Aug 2004, SJCWHUK wrote:

But be warned, when 'maximum fare' comes in you will be charged either
£3.60/£5.50 (zone 1-6/zone A-D).

How will they know if you had an uncompleted journey...
Forum: London Transport August 9th 04, 07:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,234
Posted By Michael Hoffman
New York street names and numbers was New York subway (was:London Free Rides)

On Mon, 9 Aug 2004, Tom Anderson wrote:

Stupid question here, but did New York's streets have proper names before
they had numbers?

Before 1898, New York was just Manhattan and The Bronx....
Forum: London Transport July 21st 04, 08:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,142
Posted By Michael Hoffman
Vistor to London

On Wed, 21 Jul 2004, Kapitan Klink wrote:

What does "caddy-corner" mean?

It's a corruption of "catercorner."
--
Michael Hoffman
Forum: London Transport July 18th 04, 11:34 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 28,969
Posted By Michael Hoffman
Everything we know about traffic-calming is wrong

On Sun, 18 Jul 2004, Paul Weaver wrote:

As we have one of the lowest fatality rates in the world it wouldn't
surprise me if Germany was higher. What if you compare Germany accident
rates to...
Forum: London Transport July 14th 04, 09:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 652
Posted By Michael Hoffman
PING! Mike in Worthing

On Wed, 14 Jul 2004, Andrew P Smith wrote:

Mike

I've lost your e mail address.

http://groups.google.com/groups?q=mike+worthing

First hit.
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