RE: [OT] Any lawyers on list - or anyone got access to one?

["Paul Gale" <groups2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

It's Enta net - via a reseller. I'm happy with the ISP side of things
though.

Paul.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Andy Davies
> Sent: 04 March 2007 13:45
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] [OT] Any lawyers on list - or anyone got access
> to one?
>
> Who's the service provider - I think Arnold and Andrews offer ADSL
> bonding
> also
>
> On 04/03/07, Paul Gale <groups2@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Yes - that's right Phil - they want to charge for the software to
be
> used
> > with the cards. The cards will continue to work OK but the
software
> that
> > deals with the bonding won't.
> >
> > Paul.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
> Behalf
> > > Of Phil Harris
> > > Sent: 03 March 2007 15:50
> > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Any lawyers on list - or anyone
got
> access
> > > to one?
> > >
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
> > > Behalf
> > > > Of Andy Davies
> > > > Sent: 03 March 2007 15:13
> > > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: Re: [ukha_d] [OT] Any lawyers on list - or
anyone got
> access
> > > > to one?
> > > >
> > > > What do they actually want to charge for the software
for the
> card or
> > > > the
> > > > service they're offering?
> > > >
> > > > My impression from your email is that the service
rather than the
> > > cards
> > > > will
> > > > stop working i.e. the cards will still work as
individual adsl
> modem
> > > > but not
> > > > be capable of delivering a bonded connection as that
depends on
> > > > software at
> > > > both your end and the service providers end.
> > > >
> > > > Andy
> > >
> > > I think Paul understands this too however his point is that
he
> bought a
> > > package of software and hardware and the authors are now
after a
> period
> > > deciding to impose a regular charge for using that software.
> > >
> > > A bit like someone selling you an OS and then after a couple
of
> years
> > > saying
> > > "you need to subscribe to keep continued use of your
product" - not
> > > charging
> > > for updates but charging for a product that you have bought
to
> continue
> > > working otherwise they'll stop the product working.
> > >
> > > Phil
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> --
> Andy
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