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Re: landline, VOIP and ADSL query

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From: Michael
Date: Wed, 06 Sep 2006 22:05
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"Nole Boaday" <nobody@home.net> wrote in message 
news:44febcf9$0$26737$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au...
>I was thinking about the same thing recently. I currently have:
>
> - iiNet ADSL2 Medium (the old plans) $49.95 month
> - iiPhone (which was originally $29.95) $33.34,
> - ... and free iiNetPhone (I signed up for their VoIP when it was 
> completely free).
>
> It still adds up to $83 bucks, which is fucking expensive when you think 
> about it.

Not at all. The current ADSL2 offers about, which offer a decent  download 
and decent speed, are all about $70 each.

> I was going to change plans, up then I'd have to accept the stupid iiNet 
> increased line rental ($34.95), and fucking PAY for VoIP now. So that 
> would be $49.95 + $34.95 + $9.95 = $94.85 = Fucking RipOff.

Yeah, iinet's value have gone backwards

> I'm thinking in order to save a few bucks, change to Telstra Homeline 
> Budget (then Telstra get shafted $10 or so bucks) $19.95, and then I'll

They dont mind
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