On 12/8/19 7:38 am, JLWhitaker wrote:
This is something that needs to be kept in mind. ...
Last month I signed up for $15 a month mobile broadband. After the first
5GBytes, the service is throttled to 1.5 Mbps. That is fast enough for
email and web browsing, but not streaming broadcast quality video. The
wireless modem I use costs $39.95.
https://blog.tomw.net.au/2019/07/capped-speed-mobile-broadband-data.html
ps: The policy of using public libraries to provide free Internet
access, has worked well, since being formulated in the mid 1990s:
http://www.tomw.net.au/nt/vision.html
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