** Sabi ni Orly noong Tue, 10 Jun 2003 21:08:43+0800 (PHT)

> 43.2kbps GPRS speed.
> It's a non-starter. 0.25/kB = 250 pesos PER MEGABYTE.

More. In the eyes of Globe, 1,000KBytes != one megabyte, which is accurate. But
you have to be annoyed when hard drive manufacturers consider 1,000KBytes as
equivalent to 1 MByte, while telcos (I doubt Globe is the only one) don't.
Depends on which gets 'em more money, I guess.

Mabuhay.
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