Do you want to post that e-mail on here??? it would be interesting to see

Sam

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jonathan Mosen" <jonathan@mosen.org>
> To: <adsl@unixathome.org>
> Sent: Monday, September 04, 2000 4:24 PM
> Subject: RE: The Quest for Flat Rate
>
>
> > The price I was quoted includes the ISP charges. They sent me an e-mail
> > quote breaking it down into its component parts. The salesperson I spoke
> to
> > on the phone was friendly and knowledgeable.
> >
> > Jonathan Mosen
> > mailto:jonathan@mosen.org
> > ICQ: 32257076
> > Phone: +64-21-4Mosen, +64-21-466-736
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-adsl@unixathome.org [mailto:owner-adsl@unixathome.org]On
> > Behalf Of Paul Mackenzie
> > Sent: Monday, 4 September 2000 15:24
> > To: adsl@unixathome.org
> > Subject: RE: The Quest for Flat Rate
> >
> >
> > Doesn't the Walker Wireless connection price for the connection only,
then
> > the ISP charges you access on top of that? There website offers very
> little
> > of any hard information.
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-adsl@unixathome.org [mailto:owner-adsl@unixathome.org]On
> > > Behalf Of Jonathan Mosen
> > > Sent: Monday, September 04, 2000 3:08 PM
> > > To: adsl@unixathome.org
> > > Subject: The Quest for Flat Rate
> > >
> > >
> > > My Jetstream introductory period expires shortly, and as my
> > > company sends a
> > > lot of streaming media data to servers in the US, I am very keen to
find
> a
> > > flat rate solution.
> > >
> > > I note that Worldnet is still claiming that they will announce their
> flat
> > > rate ADSL prices in August. Ahem. Does anyone know if this is whatever
> the
> > > bandwidth equivalent is of vapourware? Are we likely to see any flat
> rate
> > > DSL any time soon given competitive pressure that must be biting
> Telecom,
> > > such as Chello. The commissioning of the Southern Cross cable should
> also
> > > mean that there's a lot more bandwidth to go around.
> > >
> > > I am investigating Walker Wireless at the moment. Nowhere near
> > > the bandwidth
> > > of DSL, but it is flat rate, They quoted me a price of $360 for a
> > > flat rate
> > > 128 K connection. That's both down and up. Pushing this much data, I'd
> > > rather pay a bit less and do it a bit slower, knowing that I don't
have
> to
> > > keep checking usage meters. So, any comments on flat rate DSL, Walker
> > > Wireless, and other options that might be available to me here in
> Wanganui
> > > would be much appreciated.
> > >
> > > Jonathan Mosen
> > > mailto:jonathan@mosen.org
> > > ICQ: 32257076
> > > Phone: +64-21-4Mosen, +64-21-466-736
> > >
> > >
> > >
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Received on Tue Sep 5 09:10:46 2000