On Sat, 10 May 2008 03:30:36 +0000, Michael wrote:

>>> Hmmm. It's not working, so dont call 132203 and have someone out to
>>> fix it within three days, just vandalise it instead so it permanently
>>> doesnt work?
>>
>> The phone doesn't work, how are you going to call 132203?
>
> Are these amazing "communities" where the only phone is a payphone?
> Unlikely

There's sure to be a few other phones. But the only people who use
payphones are people who haven't got access to any other phone. And if
the payphone's fucked, they've got no way of reporting it. Tel$cum must
have known though, because someone should be attending to empty it every
now and then.

>>> Unlikely.
>>
>> Almost guaranteed. That's why most phones used to get vandalised - in
>> the
>
> Load of shit. Most vandalism occurs for absolutely no good reason

I assume you're talking about the times you've vandalised phone boxes.

>>>>> "Under our universal service obligation, we'll generally provide a
>>>>> payphone facility to any Indigenous community or community with a
>>>>> population of more than 50 people.
>>>
>>> Should be much more than 50 people. 500 people minimum
>>
>> Grow up.
>
> Fuck em. They can pay their own way

Yawn