IP: Amtrak -- where are you --mobile timetables for Switzerland

[Dave Farber <farber () cis upenn edu>]

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> Date: Wed, 19 May 1999 15:45:43 -0400
> To: farber () cis upenn edu (David Farber)
> From: "Richard J. Solomon" <richard () goodread com>
> Subject: mobile timetables for Switzerland
>
> Today' Railways (May 1999) reports that "Swiss Railways have introduced a
> new service for users of mobile phones. A user can press a special key,
> type in the names of departure and arrival stations [an abbreviation, I
> presume -rs.], dial the special number 222 and after a few seconds the
> timings will appear on the mobile phone screen. A call is charged at CHF
> 0.30 (15 pence)."