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What is the point in that broadband link on Eircom.net

11-10-2001 01:10AM

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Giblet

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it's not like anyone is gonna be using it soon to look at the streamed video
there teasing us the w*nkers

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#2 11-10-2001 01:58AM

GoneShootin

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who would pay the ridiculous price in the first place !!

installation
first time connection
monthy fee

sell arms and limbs to cover it for 5 months

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#3 11-10-2001 02:23AM

chernobyl

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BT were cool enough to wave peeps installation and connection fee if they had signed up 3months before launch, i wonder will Esat offer the same?

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#4 11-10-2001 09:06AM

BoneCollector

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Only if they get a fair wholesale price, (i mean... £77 pound?? where are they going to go with that?!)

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#5 11-10-2001 06:13PM

Dustaz

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That site was put up for the triallists to test out thier ADSL. I never touched it, i assume it was for the less pc savvy types on the trial.

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#6 11-10-2001 06:24PM

R. Daneel Olivaw

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Most likely the type that never went over 3GB in a month?

Also, is that really the sort of person that even *knows* what ADSL is?

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