Wow!
The prices seem to be a lot more reasonable for such a high speed service
now! I always seemed to find myself thinking "Okay, it would be nice to
get that, but dammit is it worth $xx to me?" and the answer was almost
always 'no'.
I'm told that we can expect an email tomorrow explaining our migration to
'JetStream/Velocity' from the trial.
Glenn
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Home: gurp@null.net | approaching 23x6 availability
Work: glennp@optimation.co.nz | - Bob Metcalfe
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On Tue, 29 Jun 1999, Marcus Steeneken wrote:
> Have you see this?
>
> http://www.xtra.co.nz/velocity/
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thing [mailto:linux@ihug.co.nz]
> Sent: Tuesday, 29 June 1999 20:35
> To: dan@freebsddiary.cx; adsl@freebsddiary.cx
> Subject: Re: flat rate adsl
>
>
> 'The lowest usage option, aimed at residential customers,provides 600
> megabytes a month - equivalent to about 220 hours a month online with a
> dial-up modem. This usage option is available from Telecom for $69 per
> month.'
>
> Ok ive found this, is this it Dan?.......:)
>
> http://www.newsroom.co.nz/Story.asp?S=1078
>
> M. Barlow did at our meeting i think hint at 1 and 3 gig volume offers and i
> think he said "17 cents a meg above or what ever". In time i wouldnt be
> suprised to see this rate appear and eventually flat rate appearing. Who
> would have said 3 years ago when ppl were paying $10 a meg from Actrix that
> Xtra would be offering a $40 flat rate in three years time?
>
> As for 600 meg 'limit', well my usage this month was about 350meg i think
> down from 750meg the month before and 2 gig the month before that. Lots of
> my 'volume' is now via analouge modem and i dont think my enjoyment has
> dropped too much, I do miss q2 though :(.
>
> Thing
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Langille <dan@freebsddiary.cx>
> To: adsl@freebsddiary.cx <adsl@freebsddiary.cx>
> Date: 29 June 1999 08:44
> Subject: flat rate adsl
>
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