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by Mich
Thu 08 Feb, 2007 14.39
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: vehicle tracking and road pricing policy.
Replies: 18
Views: 4505

I dont believe that for an instant - If (as in my case) I will be charged a higher amount for using the car duing peak times how will I be better off? People who are using the road a busy times will be penalised and for it to be effective they will have to be out of pocket or else why bother with t...
by Mich
Thu 08 Feb, 2007 10.34
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: vehicle tracking and road pricing policy.
Replies: 18
Views: 4505

How is that MY fault if my Employer and the business needs say the comapny is best suited to be open from 9am??? I understand the resaoning but there is no alternitave for me to use the car! I cant afford this extra tax. I dont belive my employer will be giving me a pay rise to cover my extra costs...
by Mich
Wed 07 Feb, 2007 22.09
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: vehicle tracking and road pricing policy.
Replies: 18
Views: 4505

So I am charged more because due to business needs I have to be at my desk by 9am ??? I am being penalised because my job is a standard 9 - 5.30? How is that fair? My job is 50 mile round trip for me. Why am I being punished becasue I enjoy my job and there are no viable alternitaves to get to ther...
by Mich
Wed 07 Feb, 2007 16.50
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: vehicle tracking and road pricing policy.
Replies: 18
Views: 4505

and you seriously beleve this information will not be passed to insurers or that you will get a reduction on the tax paid on petrol if you paid this way. If you wanted to do that why not increast the VAT on petrol - will do excatly the same thing. the people who drive more pay more. There is alread...
by Mich
Wed 07 Feb, 2007 15.23
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: vehicle tracking and road pricing policy.
Replies: 18
Views: 4505

The privacy? One possible solution would be for the system in the car to be sent the billing information and accrue on the smartcard. The user would then pay off their smartcard when buying petrol (this means that it is easier to faze in because those with a road pricing system would be able to buy ...
by Mich
Wed 07 Feb, 2007 13.50
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: vehicle tracking and road pricing policy.
Replies: 18
Views: 4505

Re: vehicle tracking and road pricing policy.

We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to Scrap the planned vehicle tracking and road pricing policy. http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/traveltax/sign Deadline to sign up by: 20 February 2007 – Signatures: 745,372 Noooo! Road Pricing can be a fantastic policy, and complaining about vehicle trackin...
by Mich
Mon 05 Feb, 2007 12.05
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: New Computer
Replies: 130
Views: 42251

He can't even run off with his tail between his legs with any dignity. Trying to keep up this whole pretence of there being "Rikku" and "Kassie" - i'm highly sceptical considering the only pictures we have seen look like they are ripped from a softcore porn site. For him to have ...
by Mich
Fri 19 Jan, 2007 23.16
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: TV Forum Watch News and Information Board
Replies: 9280
Views: 2731632

Hymagumba wrote: I never noticed how ineloquent you were until today. two uses of "bored" rather than "board".
The problem is, it just isn't a credible mistake to make in isolation - it shows some sort of effort to construct a 'style', although who by... i've got no idea.
by Mich
Fri 19 Jan, 2007 23.10
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Blocking Websites
Replies: 13
Views: 3668

broadband cowboy wrote:tvf - financial times = chalk - cheese
Your point being?
by Mich
Fri 19 Jan, 2007 22.52
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Blocking Websites
Replies: 13
Views: 3668

broadband cowboy wrote:penis enlargement ads on the financial times website says it all , I think.....
In the same way as viagra ads on TVF. :roll:
by Mich
Tue 26 Dec, 2006 21.13
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Aerial Splitting
Replies: 7
Views: 2707

Reeves wrote:May I add... and does anyone know where I can find it and/or what the name of it is?

Funnily enough it will probably be called an aerial splitter; available from most DIY or electronics stores.