Hello Tony, On Sun, 13 Jun 2004 13:01:33 +0200 GMT (13/06/2004, 18:01 +0700 GMT), Tony wrote:
T>>> Many people are on always-on connections nowadays TF>> What makes you say that? I know *nobody* who is always on at home over TF>> here, and only *some companies* who can afford to. T> Maybe we are talking about different things? We are talking about different countries. T> Almost all people I know are on ADSL/SDSL/Cable. I knew you were talking about broadband. So was I. T> Much cheaper then dail-up. ISDN is close to unaffordably expensive. That's why only some companies have it, and certainly no home user. ADSL is in planning, I saw an ad that one company now offers this in certain streets in Bangkok now, and cable is future music - you ask your local ISP's customer service about cable, they wouldn't know what you're talking about and refer you to a TV provider. T> ADSL is a booming market here. I saw a newspaper article that the government wants to make broadband affordable. I am not holding my breath. -- Cheers, Thomas. Moderator der deutschen The Bat! Beginner Liste. Wenn morgens frueh der Wecker rasselt, ist der schoenste Tag vermasselt. Message reply created with The Bat! 2.11 under Chinese Windows 98 4.10 Build 2222 A using a Pentium P4 1.7 GHz, 256MB RAM ________________________________________________ Current version is 2.11.02 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
