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Re:Activists release code to generate free public transporta... by anticensor on Monday September 02, 2019 @09:14AM (#20858919)
Gateless ticket control is a must if you want to do a fast all-doors boarding in a bus.
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Re:Activists release code to generate free public transporta... by angry_octet on Monday September 02, 2019 @08:09PM (#20862678)
And no comms between client device and internet endpoint for several minutes? Is so, you can say 'network down, manual scan required'. If client can get network, it buys a ticket online.
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Re:Activists release code to generate free public transporta... by Freak_NL on Monday September 02, 2019 @09:17AM (#20858929)
Buses and trams typically don't have gates, but a common solution is to have the check-in device right inside the doors.
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Re:Activists release code to generate free public transporta... by anticensor on Monday September 02, 2019 @09:29AM (#20858993)
That is only suitable for FDB.
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