Gents (no ladies have replied to this thread), On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 6:21 AM, Reinier Battenberg < [email protected]> wrote: <snip>
> > What I am wondering, is if the other Telco's have been negotiating a better > deal with the satelite owners, and will also offer (slightly) better > prices. > Long term contracts in place make that unlikely, but possible. > > Did anyone get a nice quote from his ISP? Or are they just reaping the > profits? (Or worse, are they not doing anything) > Of course they are maximising profits, it's what they are supposed to do. Cannibalizing their margins is not something they are about to do...although it only takes one ISP to start a price war, it seems that they are all reluctant to pass on the bulk of their new connectivity prices to endusers. I may be wrong tho, stranger things have happened. -- Cheers, McTim "A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A route indicates how we get there." Jon Postel
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