scrapo wrote: > Nopes, you are wrong. The table clearly says Usage Unlimited. In other > plans, there is usage limit specified in GB. So where it says unlimited, > it means that there is no limit on data usage. They can not claim it was > meant for time.
Unmetered, Unlimited, Flat rate. The terminology is clearly there. I get your point and I'm not opposing it. TRAI or whoever is incharge must make sure the *correct* terminology is used while describing the plans. > There is a *** marked against it and the cap is mentioned, but it still > amounts to false advertising and MRTP or TRAI can pull up the company on > this matter. > It has been declared earlier by MRTP in cases that you can not have a > misleading headline and expect people to read the fine print, specially > in case of passing advts - eg hoarding, etc. A good lawyer will get the > judge to tear the company. > Lets do it then! :) Why hasn't anybody taken up Reliance to task for this? > Its a business decision of each company what they will charge, as long > as they are communicating it clearly to the consumer. > You can however, make a complaint under MRTP to the competition > commission if you can show there is cartelling or if 1 company who has > Why doesn't anybody do this if they feel so strongly about it? > the bandwidth is preventing others from using it. TRAI rules also have > similar clauses, I think its under ISP-II status (meant for > infrasturcture provider, not the traditional ISP). I remember reading > it. In fact, I also remember there is a case being investigated on the > same matter between reliance and WEMESEA 2 on being denied additional > landing station rights by Tatas. I think it was VSNL which was bought up by TATAs and same thing for BSNL. > Well, all my clients got their leased line trariffs cut massively after > that and it has not gone up since. A local leased line (short distance) > from Kanjur to Lower Parel now cost us less than 5K per month for a > 2mbps connection. It used to be more than 25K per month. 64K used to > cost 10K per month. Yeah so? What did it mean for *us* retail consumers? It meant lower costs. We never got any! :( - Dinesh -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

