I had a vendor tell me their new wireless device doesn't need a password because it's proprietary and they'd need the hardware and software from said vendor. Hardware and software that literally anyone can buy from their website. My company bought them anyway. FML.
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Operators is in the title and then never again in the article.
I suppose an extra sentence in the first paragraph could have made things clearer, but the AAR, which is the focus of the article, is an industry trade group made up of companies that operate trains in north America. Those are the "operators" in question.
Yes but they are not being named.
American fake news are allergic to naming the perps
We need Pete buttieg on this case tho
Railrails dindu nuffin!
That's just so typical that the AAR is refusing to take any action to correct something except when absolutely forced to