Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April

From	Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.system
Date	2017-02-24 14:31 -0800
Message-ID	<2017022414313770804-savageduck1@REMOVESPAMmecom> (permalink)
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Subject	Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April

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On 2017-02-24 22:21:44 +0000, Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> said:

> In article <2017022413221947513-savageduck1@REMOVESPAMmecom>,
> Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 2017-02-24 21:15:08 +0000, sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> said:
>> 
>>> On 2/24/2017 1:06 PM, Savageduck wrote:
>>>> On 2017-02-24 20:12:12 +0000, nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> said:
>>>>> 
>>>>> and then there's oakland, which has that god awful shuttle bus
>>>>> connecting oak to bart.
>>>> 
>>>> Things have changed a little since your last visit to OAK and East Bay
>>>> BART ride.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> <http://www.oaklandairport.com/ground-transportation/bart-public-transportat
>>>> ion/>
>> 
>> And
>>>> 
>>> they've made it even more expensive than Millbrae BART to SFO, at $6 
>>> for the 3.2 mile ride.
>> 
>> Yup! That's BART for you. More expensive, but it's prettier on paper.
> 
> Did they ever get the signalling etc system properly automated? When I
> visited the BART control room in 1979 (?) there was still a guy
> scheduling the trains by hand just like it was a big electric train
> set. There was a large board using a matrix of bulbs to show where
> trains were - and a guy whose job it was to change the blubs when they
> went phut.

The new $915M control room came into operation in May 2016.
-- 
Regards,

Savageduck

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OT: Apple Park gets employees in April JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-02-22 12:21 -0500
  Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2017-02-22 11:43 -0700
    Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-02-22 14:41 -0500
      Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net> - 2017-02-22 11:42 -0800
        Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-02-22 15:11 -0500
          Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net> - 2017-02-23 00:02 -0800
        Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-02-25 07:48 +0000
  Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Electric Comet <electric-comet@mail.invalid> - 2017-02-22 12:59 -0800
    Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2017-02-23 09:48 -0800
  Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2017-02-22 15:25 -0800
    Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hpe.com> - 2017-02-23 21:51 +0000
      Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2017-02-23 15:41 -0800
        Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Rick Jones <rick.jones2@hpe.com> - 2017-02-24 00:40 +0000
          Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2017-02-23 17:13 -0800
            Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2017-02-24 09:34 -0800
            Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-02-24 18:20 -0500
              Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2017-02-24 15:55 -0800
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-02-25 00:53 -0500
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-02-25 14:37 +0000
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-02-25 15:02 -0500
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2017-02-25 16:11 -0800
        Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2017-02-24 10:27 +0000
          Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2017-02-24 11:35 -0800
            Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-02-24 15:12 -0500
              Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2017-02-24 13:06 -0800
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2017-02-24 13:15 -0800
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2017-02-24 13:22 -0800
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2017-02-24 14:13 -0800
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2017-02-24 22:21 +0000
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2017-02-24 14:31 -0800
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-02-24 18:32 -0500
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-02-24 16:24 -0500
        Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-02-25 07:51 +0000
          Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-02-25 09:57 -0500
            Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-02-26 09:35 +0000
              Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2017-02-26 09:46 +0000
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-02-26 21:54 +0000
              Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Jim Gibson <JimSGibson@gmail.com> - 2017-02-26 08:08 -0800
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2017-02-27 13:10 -0800
              Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-02-26 12:12 -0500
          Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2017-02-25 08:37 -0800
  Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April nmassello@yahoo.com (Neill Massello) - 2017-02-23 00:28 -0700
    Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2017-02-22 23:49 -0800
    Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April sms <scharf.steven@geemail.com> - 2017-02-23 09:44 -0800
      Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2017-02-23 10:31 -0800
        Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2017-02-23 18:38 +0000
          Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2017-02-23 10:48 -0800
            Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2017-02-23 18:51 +0000
              Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-02-23 15:15 -0500
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2017-02-26 14:32 +0000
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-02-26 17:13 -0500
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2017-02-26 22:41 +0000
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2017-02-26 15:05 -0800
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Leonard Blaisdell <leoblaisdell@sbcglobal.net> - 2017-02-26 18:28 -0800
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2017-02-26 18:36 -0800
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Leonard Blaisdell <leoblaisdell@sbcglobal.net> - 2017-02-26 19:24 -0800
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Leonard Blaisdell <leoblaisdell@sbcglobal.net> - 2017-02-26 18:15 -0800
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2017-02-27 09:58 +0000
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Leonard Blaisdell <leoblaisdell@sbcglobal.net> - 2017-02-27 02:34 -0800
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2017-02-28 14:23 +1100
                Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-02-28 13:46 -0500
          Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-02-23 14:25 -0500
          Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2017-02-25 14:27 +0000
            Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Tim Streater <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2017-02-25 16:23 +0000
            Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-02-25 15:00 -0500
              Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2017-02-25 15:05 -0500
    Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@vaxination.ca> - 2017-02-23 14:15 -0500
      Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2017-02-23 15:16 -0800
  Re: OT: Apple Park gets employees in April Electric Comet <electric-comet@mail.invalid> - 2017-02-26 16:03 -0800

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