POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Baffling : Re: Baffling Server Time
4 Sep 2024 11:23:02 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Baffling  
From: Neeum Zawan
Date: 30 Apr 2010 23:31:17
Message: <4bdba085$1@news.povray.org>
On 04/29/10 17:58, Jim Henderson wrote:
>> 	I think they lost the battle for unlimited (as in it is currently
>> unlimited). The recent ruling on net neutrality bodes ill - but what
>> makes you sure DSL won't change in the future?
> 
> Nothing makes me sure, just that my current situation is one I can live 
> with.  If the circumstances change, then I'll change at my earliest 
> opportunity.  If they want to keep me as a customer, they won't mess with 
> it.

	You're not that valuable. There are only a few games in town, and I've
pretty much never seen high speed Internet companies cater to that
extent. Less than 0.1% of their customers will care about this.

>> 	Me? I hate contracts.
> 
> Same here.  My DSL modem died and to get a replacement provided, I had to 
> agree to another year of service.  Of course, that was more than a year 
> ago so now it's a moot point, but at the time, I was annoyed because it 
> was *their* hardware and not mine, so basically my choice was to drop 
> them or sign up for another year (or buy my own DSL modem and be even 
> more unsupported than I am now).

	See what I mean?

-- 
Ghosts are merely unsubstantiated roomers.


Post a reply to this message

Copyright 2003-2023 Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd.