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Re: Bloody BT!




If you have the BT Surf Together the only change I assume will be from
14.99
to 19.99 but you'll only be able to surf in the evening's and weekends. If
you want anytime you'll need to get the full surftime option and the demon
charge.

Jeff.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Gordon" <paul_gordon@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2001 2:53 PM
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Bloody BT!


> Confused.....
>
> My BT Home Highway line costs me £40/month. That's just my line rental
to
BT
> for the Home highway, and includes a £15/month call allowance. (but
that's
> voice calls only!)
>
> On top of that, I pay £14.99 to BT Internet for the
"anytime" package, for
> the 0808 number...
>
> If all I do is change ISP's from BTI to Demon, surely it's going to
end up
> costing much the same? - My HH charges aren't going to change...
>
> Paul G.
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: "Ian Lowe" <ian@xxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> >To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> >Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Bloody BT!
> >Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 14:33:25 +0100
> >
> >Yep. It's basically £40 a month.
> >
> >You pay your £20 a month to BT for their Surftime 24x7 package,
then the
> >rest goes to Demon for the ISP side of things.
> >
> >It galls me utterly to be paying more for a single 64k channel
than some
> >folks do for 512k but then, thats life..
> >
> >Ian.
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Mark McCall" <mark@xxxxxxx>
> >To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2001 2:17 PM
> >Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Bloody BT!
> >
> >
> >How much is this Ian?  Last time I looked it was 40 quid a months
for
their
> >true always on service (maybe that was 128K though).
> >
> >I was with Demon many years ago and they were undoubtedly the best
ISP I
> >ever had.  I only left when the FreeServe 10 quid a month deal
started.
> >
> >M.
> >
> >   ----- Original Message -----
> >   From: Ian Lowe
> >   To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> >   Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2001 1:54 PM
> >   Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Bloody BT!
> >
> >
> >   One word guys... Demon.
> >
> >   And I quote "you can stay connected from now till
Christmas, we don't
> >care,
> >   thats what it's there for"
> >
> >   Demon have been reliable, stable and fast, on the odd time
where they
> >have
> >   had problems, resolution is in the order of minutes, not
hours...
> >
> >   The *only* teensy bugbear was them killing the 128k bonded
service,
and
> >not
> >   replacing it (yet)
> >
> >   Still, a million times better than BT
Internet/Freeserve/PlusNet
> >
> >   Ian.
> >
> >
> >
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