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terryc wrote
> Rod Speed wrote
>> terryc wrote
>>> David Clayton wrote
>>>> terryc wrote
>>>>> B J Foster wrote
>>>>>> David Clayton wrote
>>>>>>> David Clayton wrote
>>>>>>>> terryc wrote

>>>>>>>>> The other issue is how many people have fast reliable broadband and can
>>>>>>>>> afford to keep a computer running to sit down and open whitepages.com.au
>>>>>>>>> and look up a number? I suspect t is still a small percentage.

>>>>>>>> You have to be joking?, at the end of 2009 there were over 9,000,000
>>>>>>>> non-dial up connections and less than 1,000,000 dial-up.

>>>>>>>> http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/8153.0/

>>>>>>> Sorry, make that 8,000,000 non-dial-up. Still makes the 1M dial-up
>>>>>>> the "small percentage" and that quantity has no doubt has dropped
>>>>>>> even further since 12/09.

>>>>> So your view of democracy is fsck the minority?

>>>> The claim was that the MAJORITY used modems and could not use
>>>> on-line directories, which is patently false.

>>> Umm, who wrote that?

>> You clearly did.

> Um roddles "Thats the altzheimer's talking."
> You might like to find it as your wet paper bag is obscuring your vision

Thanks for that completely superfluous proof that you never ever could
bullshit and lie your way out of a wet paper bag and why you have always
been completely unemployable.

>>>> If you want a 20th century way of looking up phone numbers don't
>>>> expect the rest of us who have moved on to continue to subsidise
>>>> your wasteful habits.

>>> Perhaps we should apply the same view to motor cars as a 20th
>>> Century way of personal transport.

>> Only fools like you are that stupid.

> So once again roddles is stymied.

Thanks for that completely superfluous proof that you never ever could
bullshit and lie your way out of a wet paper bag and why you have always
been completely unemployable.

>>> and a recent computer to do so.

>> And that in spades.

> So you agree. thank you. so many bloated web pages around.

Thanks for that completely superfluous proof that you never ever could
bullshit and lie your way out of a wet paper bag and why you have always
been completely unemployable.

>>> Otherwise, printed directories are faster

>> Pigs arse they are.

> Get new glasses Roddles.

Thanks for that completely superfluous proof that you never ever could
bullshit and lie your way out of a wet paper bag and why you have always
been completely unemployable.

>>>> My view of "democracy" is that people shouldn't be held back by (or
>>>> pay for) those that has some bizarre sense of entitlement that
>>>> because something once was it should remain so forever.

>>> So the rich should rule?

>> He never said anything like that. Hardly any of those 8M are anything like rich.

> They how do they afford a recent computer to handle the bloatware on whitepages online?

Thanks for that completely superfluous proof that you never ever could
bullshit and lie your way out of a wet paper bag and why you have always
been completely unemployable.

>>>> This country is full of those who just whinge about any change, no
>>>> matter how trivial or bogus the objections are - just recall the
>>>> whingeing and outcry when we ALL moved to 8 digit phone numbers,
>>>> wow the sky really fell in then to.....

>>> I don't actually recall any of that.

>> Thats the altzheimer's talking.

> Confession? Get your GP to change your meds.

Thanks for that completely superfluous proof that you never ever could
bullshit and lie your way out of a wet paper bag and why you have always
been completely unemployable.

>>> Having moved from 6 to 8 to 10 in my life time, it was inconsequential.

>> Irrelevant to how many whined about it.

> You should stop getting your daily dose from Alan.

Thanks for that completely superfluous proof that you never ever could
bullshit and lie your way out of a wet paper bag and why you have always
been completely unemployable.