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echo: locsysop
to: Anthony May
from: david begley
date: 1993-11-15 22:02:32
subject: state rail info

On Nov 14, 1993 at 21:16, Anthony May of 3:711/934.5 wrote:

 db>> There's more than one booklet;  one is yellow, one is blue,
 db>> one is green, one is red, one is brown.. .  .
 AM>
 AM> Yeah I know, but 4Mb compressed?

True, true .. I would have thought the timetable was a prime candidate for
redundancy compression.. .  .

 AM> Cant say I've ever had to endure red rattler actually.  Bloody awful
 AM> looking things though.

Tell me about it .. thankfully there's fewer of them today than say, 12
months ago, but still our train system has a long way to go before it
becomes "decent".

 AM> was on, and feeling a little concerned for the people on it when I saw
 AM> that it had been stamped in the 1920's...

Uh-huh..  :-(


    - dave
    david{at}harpo.nepean.uws.edu.au

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