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Re: Which is the best Internet provider in the UK?

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From: David Husband
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 1997 00:00
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In article <335fd66f.100744084@news.warp.co.uk>, Razmo
<Razmo@razmataz.warp.co.uk> writes
>After being with Demon for 3 years and listening to everybody moan
>about the service, connectivity,etc... I always wondered what the hell
>the problem was with these people.

Demon have improved their service/performance a great deal since I
joined in Dec 1995... At times it *has been* dreadful...

> I left Demon for one reason, I get
>FREE calls to Warp in Preston via cable phone lines. 

Yes, I would probably take up the opportunity for free ISP calls... but
it is not (yet?) an option in this part of Dorset..

>It is really only recently they introduced and now OWN
>Turnpike.

Can somebody please clarify this: Do Demon own (the share capital of)
Turnpike Limited ?

or is it the case that Demon own the program "Turnpike" ?? Or just the
sales rights ?? Or what ??

Richard Clayton, would you care to comment ??

Regards..
-- 
David Husband, Scanmaster Products Ltd, 01305 826900      0973 625969
 Have you heard about our new Caller-ID box which can reject unwanted
   telephone calls and do many more useful things.... ?
     Take a look at:     www.scanmaster.co.uk/scanmaster/interceptor/
                 or:       www.scanmaster.demon.co.uk/interceptor/
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From: David Husband <David@scanmaster.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Which is the best Internet provider in the UK?
Date: 1997/04/25
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