Re: bincancel:33 binaries:AR198:@@NCM

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From: viewer
Date: Sat, 09 Mar 1996 00:00

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kludge@netcom.com (Scott Dorsey) wrote:

>We are all paying for metered internet access.  The more traffic you send,
>the more cables we have to run, and the more you wind up paying for it.
>It's as simple as that.  Bandwidth is not unlimited, and it's not free,
>and the more of it you use, the more your service is going to cost you.

That's nonsense.

Ever hear of "economies of scale"?

Bandwidth becomes cheaper as it becomes more available.

Perhaps you learned economics on a soviet toilet-paper line?

Net access is constantly becoming cheaper and faster, the exact
opposite as you claim.

Get a clue.

And learn to only download the articles you want to read!

Sheesh.

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From: viewer@view.city.org (viewer)
Subject: Re: bincancel:33 binaries:AR198:@@NCM
Date: 1996/03/09
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