I can't see the free ISP lasting in Ireland. They can not evan make
profit in England. Freeserve who is the biggest by a mile , with a
million members , made a loss in the last quater... and have you seen
there share price recently... down another 1.49%^H^H^H^H^H 1.79% already
today...
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>With the cost of connectivity, staff, hardware and running expenses, it
>will be surprising to see how the "free" Irish ISP's can continue to
>operate and make a profit without digging deep into the pockets of the
>other departments in
>theirrespective companies. That or all services that extend beyond the
>simple requirements
>of the home user (basically companies) get quite an expensive shafting
>from the billing department.
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