[plug] ArachNet sale to AmCom...

[Chris Caston]

On Fri, 2005-09-09 at 13:19, Senectus . wrote:
> On 9/9/05, Chris Caston <caston at arach.net.au> wrote:
> > On Fri, 2005-09-09 at 12:50, Senectus . wrote:
> > > On 9/9/05, Chris Caston <caston at arach.net.au> wrote:
> > > > On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 13:59, Senectus . wrote:
> > > > > I was about to swap to amnet for the 8/1 ADSL.. but they've changed
> > > > > the plans.. as they say "The honeymoon is over" :-(
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > What did they change about them?
> > > hmm well in the time that I have said that to the time I just went to
> > > check now.. it's changed _AGAIN_... 0.o
> > > And although it's still less favorable.. it's become a good deal again..
> > > (50 bucks, 8mb/1mb 10gig download and 10 gig waix).
> > > I'm not that big a downloader.. but I _do_ require speed :-D
> > >
> > 
> > That quite good considering back in 2003 (when I was a starving student
> > as opposed to being a hungry PC tech now) I was paying $50 a month for
> > 128/64 2gb onpeak 2gb off-peak(I think) and WAIX. Then they bumped it up
> > to 256/128 for the same price.
> > 
> yeah but that was 2 years ago.. this is today.. and I'm still kinda
> unimpressed that they're charging for WAIX data.. :-/
> 

Why? If you saturate their pipe sucking down 8mb all the time they have
to buy a bigger one.

regards,

Chris