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RE: Re: Freenetname was Impromptu drinks tommorrow night in central lond on


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  • Subject: RE: Re: Freenetname was Impromptu drinks tommorrow night in central lond on
  • From: "Jon Whiten" <jon@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 21:50:21 +0100
  • Delivered-to: rich@xxxxxxx
  • Delivered-to: mailing list ukha_d@xxxxxxx
  • Mailing-list: list ukha_d@xxxxxxx; contact ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx
  • Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx

At the time, yes.  Then as soon as I could get SurfTime I went with that.
Then PlusNet fell out with my typical usage and I moved t  BT, curbed the
online-time drastically and now spend too much time in the Hot Tub!

Regards,

Jon
http://www.whiten.co.uk/



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Keith Doxey [mailto:ukha@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 23 July 2001 18:36
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: Freenetname was Impromptu drinks tommorrow
> night in central lond on
>
>
> You werent actually using them as ISP for ALL your calls were you ?
>
> I dial in once a week just t  check email and keep the account
> active. When
> my main site was on that domain name I used to dial in to FTP
> content there.
> With the site I have now, www.diyha.co.uk I can upload from anywhere
> including work. With Freenetname and BT Internet you have t  use a
dialup
> and at work all our phones are digital so I could only ever upload in
the
> evening.
>
> As you are all well aware I spend VERY LITTLE time on the internet
being
> only an occasional user :-)
>
> Actually my last phone bill listed internet useage as 283:15:05
> all surftime
> off-peak and only connected when I was actually using it. Then there's
the
> 08:00 - 16:30 Monday to Friday at work.
>
> Keith
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jon Whiten [mailto:jon@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 23 July 2001 17:30
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: Freenetname was Impromptu drinks
tommorrow
> > night in central lond on
> >
> >
> > I did this in June last year to take advantage of SmurfTime (oops
> > SurfTime).
> > Was painful, but I still managed to recover the cost within 3
> months with
> > the saved call costs alone!
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Jon
> > http://www.whiten.co.uk/
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Keith Doxey [mailto:ukha@xxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: 22 July 2001 21:41
> > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: Freenetname was Impromptu drinks
tommorrow
> > > night in central lond on
> > >
> > >
> > > Me t o.
> > >
> > > diyautomation.co.uk is registered via Freenetname and
expires
> > in October.
> > >
> > > I get the feeling that if you dont choose any of those 3
> > options they will
> > > probably reregister it themselves t  stop you buying it
direct
> > > yourself :-(
> > >
> > > Just looked at their FAQ and seen this
> > >
> > > <QUOTE>
> > > Can I transfer my domain to another ISP?
> > > Yes. Your freenetname free domain name can be transferred to
> > another ISP.
> > > There is an administration fee of £94 (inclusive of VAT). If
> you wish to
> > > transfer your domain name to another ISP, please contact
freenetname
> > > Customer Services on 0870 909 0586.
> > >
> > > Can I transfer my domain to another person or company?
> > > Yes. The domain name that you create is registered in your
name,
> > > and you can
> > > transfer that domain name to another person or company upon
> > payment of an
> > > administration fee of £94 (inclusive of VAT). If you wish to
> > transfer your
> > > domain name to another person or company, please contact
freenetname
> > > Customer Services on 0870 909 0586.
> > > </QUOTE>
> > >
> > > Looks like I will have pay out some serious money :-((
> > >
> > > Keith
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Mark Hetherington
> > [mailto:mark.egroups@xxxxxxx]
> > > > Sent: 22 July 2001 20:40
> > > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Freenetname was Impromptu drinks
> tommorrow night
> > > > in central lond on
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- In ukha_d@y..., "Paul Gordon"
<paul_gordon@h...> wrote:
> > > > > If I remember correctly, (and I haven't looked at
the letter for a
> > > > few
> > > > > days), they gave me 3 options:
> > > > >
> > > > > Option 1 = Transfer the name to another ISP, - £20
> > > > > Option 2 = They keep it for me, and keep it alive
- £50
> > > > > Option 3 = I buy it outright - £95
> > > > >
> > > > > The exact terms of each option may not be exactly
as I have
> > > > described above,
> > > > > but that is the jist of it...
> > > > >
> > > > > Paul G.
> > > >
> > > > Any chance of confirming this Paul? I have a name
rgistered
> with them
> > > > I would like to get back but I refuse the outrageous
£95 they insist
> > > > on me paying. If there are indeed cheaper ways then I
may consider
> > > > paying them to release my name to another ISP for £20.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Mark.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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