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Article #3109Re: JetCafe - Flat Rate 24/7 Internet Access in the Los Angeles Area
From: Minh Lang
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 1995 00:00
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 1995 00:00
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In article <3ugva9$huh@elxr.jpl.nasa.gov>, dave@elxr.jpl.nasa.gov (Dave Hayes) wrote: > matts@lainet.com (Matt Silberstein) writes: > >As a result, they don't pay the tax on the income and others get the > >operating deductions for the expense. They should have significantly > >lower costs than a for profit. > > We do. Problem is, ISPs oversell their connections in order to reduce > the cost of their service. If JetCafe did this, we could get the costs > down to what you presume the costs should be, but we couldn't guarantee > 24 hours a day/7 days a week connectivity. > -- > Dave Hayes -- Institutional NETworks - Section 394 -- JPL/NASA - Pasadena CA > dave@elxr.jpl.nasa.gov dave@jato.jpl.nasa.gov ...usc!elroy!dxh > > "If there is intellegent life in outer space, then they are undoubtedly > using Earth as their insane asylum." -Mark Twain Then is it possible to have 2 price rates, 1 for 24/7 and another cheaper one for, let's say, 4/7 or 4/5 for those of us who don't need 24/7 access from home? - Minh - +----------------------------------------------------+ | Minh Lang - I speak only for myself here... | +----------------------------------------------------+
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 106ed4,fe4e8f274470ac38 X-Google-Attributes: gid106ed4,public X-Google-Thread: 11ee14,fe4e8f274470ac38 X-Google-Attributes: gid11ee14,public X-Google-Thread: fc7b2,fe4e8f274470ac38 X-Google-Attributes: gidfc7b2,public X-Google-Thread: f4f5d,fe4e8f274470ac38 X-Google-Attributes: gidf4f5d,public X-Google-Thread: 107d03,fe4e8f274470ac38 X-Google-Attributes: gid107d03,public From: mlang@inst-sun1.jpl.nasa.gov (Minh Lang) Subject: Re: JetCafe - Flat Rate 24/7 Internet Access in the Los Angeles Area Date: 1995/07/19 Message-ID: <mlang-1907950927100001@128.149.109.93> X-Deja-AN: 106641672 distribution: la references: <3tpiug$84c@gap.cco.caltech.edu> <fhr-1107950848230001@128.149.100.121> <mlang-1107951303120001@128.149.109.250> <3u0t7j$irn@canton.charm.net> <3u163t$qbv@fra.isi.edu> <3u930m$as3@lainet2.lainet.com> <3ugva9$huh@elxr.jpl.nasa.gov> organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory newsgroups: la.general,ca.general,jpl.general,alt.internet.services,alt.internet.access.wanted