RE: Offtopic - ISDN toll-free 24x7 ISPs

["Dr John Tankard" <jtankard@xxxxxxx>]

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> > I looked at this service and concluded that the normal phone
calls are
> > expensive as the 10% discount is against BT's standard rate
rather than
> the
> > rate you actually pay.
>
> So don't use them.
>
> I don't make ANY calls thru Energis John.  I just pay them the 10 quid
a
> month instead - and that's the BEST value I have seen.
>

Ok I understand now


> > Do you disconnect your normal phone usage from
> > freeserve after the ? € ¦¦£10 is used ?
>
> Don't inderstand?  If you want to use them you just put 162 in
> front of the
> number.  No need to change your BT line.
>
> > You say ISDN, is that what you are on or is it Home Highway ?
>
> HomeHighway - any difference as far as your ISP is concerend??
>

No difference from ISP, but there would be from your end. HH much better at
home

> > and how does the service work with it, I.e. can you multi link ?
>
> Not on the 10.00 deal - you're rippin' the arse out of it a bit
> there aren't
> you mate ;-)  You can bind the 2 lines on the standard 0845 FS number.


Downloading 50Mb Novell files can be a bit slow on 64Kbs


>
> If anyone know of a better 24/7 deal than this (for ISDN & with
> no catches)
> then show me it?
>
> Who do you use John??


Freenetname. But I dont need 24/7.  yet....

John