[ILUG] [OT] This may be of interest ...

[Robert Elliott (Admin)]

On Wed, 9 Jun 1999, Mark O'Herlihy wrote:

> jplooney at compapp.dcu.ie wrote:
> >  Not quite. Their internet access is free. You pay for the cost of the
> > call. Seeing as Ocean want to get into the home market too, wouldn't that
> > be the way ?
> 
> Not quite. The phone calls to the ISP are more expesnive than standard
> phone calls. So you are paying a per minute usage cost.

A swift calculation reveals that EsatClear is great value for money if you
used the internet for a maximum of an hour a month. Otherwise it's a
waste.
Isn't it slightly illegal to advertise for free access when it costs a
fucking fortune?

Robert Elliott               http://www.irelands-web.ie/rde
rde at irelands-web.ie