tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5780948984283358577.post4913745746440720058..comments2022-12-02T17:28:14.651+11:00Comments on Crafti's Cranium: Myki SucksCraftihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06371560597124706666noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5780948984283358577.post-38455094987900415932012-08-01T20:53:45.848+10:002012-08-01T20:53:45.848+10:00I true to top my Myki up at stop no.1 Melbourne Un...I true to top my Myki up at stop no.1 Melbourne University today. The singular myki machine's touch screen refused to work however. I rang the help number on the myki machine (13myki) and was promptly informed the no. was no longer active, but that I was being transferred to transport Victoria or some other service. After 3-4 sub menus I got in contact with someone to tell them about the machine so it could be fixed. The lady on the line also said she would run a search to see where I could top-up nearby. Her search came back with zero locations.<br />She suggested going and getting some money out at an ATM and buy something to get some loose change to buy a Metcard on the tram.<br />I was pretty incredulous at this stage and asked if they were really going to get rid of Metcard, and that if they did- what would someone like me do in a situation like this?<br />Don't even get me started on the 24hr wait period when you top-up online...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5780948984283358577.post-46887003601039862562012-07-07T11:03:26.390+10:002012-07-07T11:03:26.390+10:00I'm amazed when mine works after holding it fo...I'm amazed when mine works after holding it for only 2-4 seconds. I've held it on a reader for at least 5 before.Stewart Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00989044306462002000noreply@blogger.com