Re: BT Home Highway

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From: Paul Vigay
Date: Tue, 08 Sep 1998 00:00

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In article <na.7608754881.a50220rob.direction@argonet.co.uk.spam~shield>,
Rob Wilcox <URL:mailto:rob.direction@argonet.co.uk.spam~shield> wrote:
> 
>  Rob Hemmings wrote:
> >It sounds like a very exciting development, effectively providing ISDN
> >connections at an affordable price.
> 
>  I wouldn't describe 120 quid quarterly rental as 'affordable'.
>  Also, if you want 128k then that ties-up TWO of your HH 64k lines
>  which thus doubles your call-charges. Ditto for minimum call-charges.
> 
>  I'd call it Home Highway Robbery.  Nice if you /can/ afford it though.

It'd be ok if they included the phone charges in that, or at least gave free
local/internet calls.
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