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Re: landline, VOIP and ADSL query

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From: Rod Speed
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 03:01
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Michael <michael@yahoo.com> wrote
> Rod Speed <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> wrote
>> Michael <michael@yahoo.com> wrote

>>>>>>>> I dont make enough calls for that to ever pay for itself.
>>>>>>>> The absolute vast bulk of calls I make are local or
>>>>>>>> 1300/1800 calls. It would be handy to be able to have
>>>>>>>> cheap calls to mobiles, but none of the major voips have that.

>>>>>>> Because they want the cream

>>>>>> Nope, because no one has tried competing in that area yet.

>>>>> ???

>>>> !!!!!!!!

>>>>> Why wouldnt they try,

>>>> Because it costs them a lot more to call those numbers.

>>>>> its just a different form of long distance minutes

>>>> A much more expensive form.

>>>>> They dont compete because they need that cream to prop up the rest

>>>> Nope, they dont compete because those calls cost them much more.

> There is comment one.

The stupid dunny cleaning fuckwit child can actually count to one. Amazing.

>>> No,

>> Fraid so.

>>> they deliberately dont compete in that area, so that the cream is not skimmed away

>> Mindlessly silly when there is no 'cream', just much higher costs for them.

> And there is comment 2.

The stupid dunny cleaning fuckwit child can actually count to 2. Amazing.

> Ever thought they were related, Roddles?

Not a shred of evidence that you are actually capable
of thought, you stupid dunny cleaning fuckwit child.

> BECAUSE they dont compete, there is much higher costs.

Irrelevant to whether that is the REASON why you dont see cheap
calls to mobiles with voip, you stupid dunny cleaning fuckwit child.

Nothing to do with any cream, you stupid dunny cleaning fuckwit child.

> A remarkable example of market collusion

It aint even market collusion, you stupid dunny cleaning fuckwit child.

>>>>> Even wonder why calls to UK are 2c/min (etc) while F2M is 30c a min?

>>>> Because it costs them a lot more to do the calls to mobiles, stupid.

>>> No, its because there is no competition there.

>> Thats the reason for the much higher costs, you silly little dunny cleaning fuckwit child.

>>> Calls to the UK used to be >30c a minute not that long ago, roddles

>> Irrelevant to what they are now, you silly little dunny cleaning fuckwit child. 
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From: "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: landline, VOIP and ADSL query
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