[ILUG] [OT] ISPs again (aaaargh)

[John Flanagan]

-----Original Message-----
From: ilug-admin at linux.ie [mailto:ilug-admin at linux.ie]On Behalf Of David
Neary
Sent: 13 March 2002 16:43
To: ilug at linux.ie
Subject: Re: [ILUG] [OT] ISPs again (aaaargh)


John Flanagan wrote:
> I got the impression that for residential lines, esat and other phone
> service providers are foced to use eircom lines and, therefore, can't do
> anything until eircom get off their arse?
>
> Is anybody else sick of being discriminated against for being a human
person
> rather than a legal (business entity) person?

You could always move to France where cable is €40 per month,
24/7. Or pretty much any other country in the western world where
either adsl or cable are around the same price... If the techie
population of Ireland were to drop 50% I think businesses would
start worrying pretty quick about why they were all going :)

Dave.

--
       David Neary,
    Marseille, France
  E-Mail: bolsh at gimp.org

--
Tempting. Very very tempting...
Prices are similar in Brazil, and the cost of living is way lower than
anywhere in Europe, and ...
8o)
John