Adrian Stott wrote:
> "Trevor" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
>> does this also mean that BW have managed to install wireless networking
>> access along the whole system?
>>
>> Now you know where your licence fees go :-(
> 
> Actually, think how inexpensive it is to install wifi connectivity, at
> least in some places.  A lot of pubs and Mcdonalds now offer it free.
> 
> For example, BW has an office at Limehouse.  Which means a phone line
> and a broadband connection is already there.  Why not set up a free
> hotspot for the boaters in the basin?
> 
> Ah, but someone is offering the service there already (or at least was
> last time I checked).  For a hefty per-minute fee.  No thanks.
> 
> So, I guess it's mobile broadband for us after all.

I hope you aren't suggesting that BW should offer a service at less than 
the market rate in the local area?

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