On Saturday 06 November 2010, my mailbox was graced by a missive
from Margot <[email protected]> who wrote:
> It's not just dial-up - many people in the UK only have mobile
> broadband, which is very expensive if you exceed the minimal
> bandwidth allowance (for some contracts, only 1GB a month). For some
> of those people, downloading a DVD-sized ISO would be impossible.
I understand bending backward to help those people in backward countries who
cannot download, but should we be bothered with those, in the first world, who
are too stingy to get a proper Internet connection ?
Cheers,
Ron, on the banks of the Paraguay river.
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A: Because it breaks the logical sequence of the discussion.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
A: Top-posting.
Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail?
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