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RE: BTInternet does it again !!!


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  • Subject: RE: BTInternet does it again !!!
  • From: "Phillip Harris" <phil@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 23:03:15 +0100
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> Why not go elsewhere for your Surftime account? I have
> Surftime but have not used it through BT Internet since Demon
> provided access via Surftime numbers. No cut off, static IP
> and no limits on how long I want to be online ever. Yeah I
> pay for it (=A311.75 p.m.) , but doesn't the BT equivalent cost
> money these days? I know I dropped my freeserve backup
> Surftime account when they wanted money for it so I assume
> most/all other ISPs did similar.

I get mine included with my ISDN line rental ...

> It is unmetered, just not unlimited unmetered. I believe in
> the past, most problems people had with BT was use of
> unlimited or anytime in their description. 12 hours of
> unmetered access is still unmetered access for that period. I
> know where you are coming from Phil, but technically, the
> term is suitable so I can't see them dropping it any time (no
> pun intended) soon.

How the hell can "unmetered" in this usage be anything other than=
metered? How can you tell when you have been online for 12 hours if
you're not metering it. The term is used as it is misleading!

Phil


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