"waggy" <hon### [at] handbasketorg> wrote:
> Orchid Win7 v1wrote:
> > >> Um, good luck with that...
> > >
> > > Cool thing is, it's quite likely to work, just like gmail did. :-)
> >
> > Well, I hope you're right and everything, but I'm not feeling too
> > optimistic at this moment. Google clearly is, though. Saying that in 7
> > years' time the rates for 10mbit/sec "will be $0"? That's fighting talk
> > where I'm from. ;-)
>
> It sounds like the predictions of electricity becoming, "too cheap to meter."
> Things don't seem to have worked out quite like that.

well, nowadays we have so much more electrical appliances around in the house
than people in the 50's, say, and yet I'm sure we don't need to be millionaires
to afford such extravaganza...

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