i move a lot, and i need internet connection. i guess that my reason. no other choice actually.
On Jan 25, 2008 3:33 PM, Ron Michael Khu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>300KB = 2400kbps i think is more than 2MB? > > so hinay diay kaayo... > 300KB is even less than half a megabyte. And dili pa gyud na constant > speed. > > pangkwartahay man kaayo ang mga service providers(or kanang middle-man > providers), > we dont need to learn telecom concepts(SDH,SONET,TMF,etc) to know that > speeds advertised > are way above the real thing that end-customers would be using. > > The marketing arm of these companies put in gray neutral phrases like > "actual speed may vary"... > when in truth it means "actual speed will be significantly lower". > Words like "may" sends false > impression to viewers/readers/audience/. A lot of these words are used > in advertising and mass comm gimmicks. > Ex: "symptoms may persist", "5/10 doctors recommend", "Faster than the > average brand". > > Of course, these service providers have their own network/telecom or > engineering people who > really know that their marketing ppl are stretching the truth... but > hey, this world is a business-oriented > world. And even the marketing arm ppl are just pawns of other ppl urging > them to think of more > "gray and misleading" phrases for their product promotions. > > Pero one question lang. > ngano nag subscribe mo anang mga services even though kabalo mo that a > saleman's promise > is only as good before it is sold? > > Dah! nganong ni-enter! > > :D > sowee kaayo don, sans, and others > > Naa bay legal na options ma take against aning mga providers? Sobra > naman gud ka-misleading, > Sa mga medicines and drugs naa man BFAD.. daghan pud international > organizations na ga counter check > sa mga claims ani sa mga pharma companies.. pero how about sa service > provider industries? kinsa > ga counter check na at least 60% true ilang gipang advertise or promote? > > > earl lim wrote: > > "pasmo kaayo bay duol ra kaayo ta og balay 2 blocks away tapos walay > > coverage ang eastern telecom sa amo?!!? grabe ka way klaro =P this > > zoning $hit doesnt make sense :P mas paspas pa ka both up and > > downstream sa akong pldt. more than a year na ko subscribed to their > > 2mb plan and hangtod karon ang pinakataas nako nga nakuha is less than > > 300KB downstream :( " > > > > > > 300KB = 2400kbps i think is more than 2MB? > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > _________________________________________________ > > Kagay-Anon Linux Users' Group (KLUG) Mailing List > > [email protected] (http://cdo.linux.org.ph) > > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > > _________________________________________________ > Kagay-Anon Linux Users' Group (KLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (http://cdo.linux.org.ph) > Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph > -- How many people can read hex if only you and dead people can read hex? - http://www.tildemark.com/
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