RE: UKNM: free local calls baloney

[Wallace, Darren]

Didn't this suffer a wee setback last year in the form of lamposts acting as

radio transmitters or something equally weird?


Or have they managed to crack it now?


D.


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-----Original Message-----

From: Marcus Austin [

marcus [dot] austinfuturenet [dot] co [dot] uk (mailto:marcus [dot] austinfuturenet [dot] co [dot] uk)

]

Sent: 24 June 1999 12:18

To:

uk-netmarketingchinwag [dot] com

Subject: Re: UKNM: free local calls baloney



>1. VDSL in big towns, if we're allowed competitive access to the copper

>2. Wireless modems (spread spectrum stuff, per www.tele2.co.uk; only more

>aggressively priced and consumer marketed); perfect in towns and less dense

>cities; as well as countryside.

>3. GSM/GPRS over cell phones (expected unmetered mobile access to the net

>at a premium-ish price within 12 months)

>4. Cable modems (NTL, etc).


You missed Internet access via power lines 

http://www.norweb.co.uk/dpl/faqs.htm rolling out 4th Q, sod the last 

hundred yards of BT copper, say hello Norweb !!  By eck it's fast up North


marcus

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