UKNM: Re: UKNM Digest V1 #231

[Danny Sullivan]

> Also, why this hangup with UK v. US - the trade off in both locations is free

> ISP or free calls - you can't have both.  If someone does come up with a plan

> for free ISP and calls, they will have to charge you in another way, anyway -

> no such thing as a free lunch (and why should there be?)!


This misses the point that in the UK, our local calls are way

overpriced in relation to the actual cost. So when the US offers flat

rate local calls, it's not that they are giving away a free lunch --

it's that those of us here in the UK are being ripped off.


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Danny Sullivan

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