From: grammatim@verizon.net   
      
   On Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at 12:33:11 PM UTC-5, hanc...@bbs.cpcn.com wrote:   
      
   > Another way the MTA cheats its riders is by making old cards worthless after   
   several years.  Lots of people have old cards in desk drawers and such, the   
   MTA will not redeem them.   
      
   Since when? How old?   
      
   You gave two examples of physical records of long-ago payment (a token, a   
   mag card with the info encoded on it). Do you know of any entirely computer-   
   based system that retains individual transaction information indefinitely?   
      
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