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RE: BTInternet does it again !!!


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  • Subject: RE: BTInternet does it again !!!
  • From: "Mark Hetherington" <mark.egroups@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 23:19:00 +0100
  • Mailing-list: list ukha_d@xxxxxxx; contact ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx
  • Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx

> > Why not go elsewhere for your Surftime account? I have
> I get mine included with my ISDN line rental ...

Do you have one of the "together" things then? I have avoided them so far
since they would cost me more and not provide any benefit.

> > 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!

I guess that even without this 12 hour limit on the unmetered access you
also think the use of unmetered inappropriate since there is a 2 hour cut
off and a 10 minute idle time cut off.

Mark.


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