At 8:31 PM +0100 on 12/28/99, M. Uli Kusterer wrote:
>>$125 connection charge
>>$150-$350 ISDN modem
>>$250/mo (for unlimited -- otherwise I'd be killed by connect time charges)
>>$30 home install kit (could probably do without)
>>$50 ethernet card (Mac hardware is outrageous, too)
>>Possibly a router, too.
>
> Well, if you include an ethernet card and modem in the calculations it'll
>sure be more expensive.

Even the monthly rate -- $250 -- is expensive!

>My modem (but I'm an early adopter) was about DM
>300. But I didn't need an ethernet card, serial sufficed.
>
>>You will soon, assuming you don't have some gov't agent charging by the
>>minute.
>
> I think it'll still be a year or two at least.
>
>Cheers,
>-- M. Uli Kusterer
>
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