It's been fun watching the Hughesnet marketing evolve over time. They've gone from "unlimited", to "no data caps", to "no throttling". I'm sure their next marketing push will be "no deprioritization" once they figure out a new term to describe their data limit.
On Wed, Jun 17, 2020 at 9:03 AM James Howard <ja...@litewire.net> wrote: > So truth in advertising would mean naming their plans more like: > > > > Nowhere close to Unlimited > > Really not Unlimited > > Slightly closer to Unlimited > > > > But it’s all good because it doesn’t matter what else they put in there, > if they say “Unlimited” then that’s the only word anybody focuses on. > > > > *From:* AF [mailto:af-boun...@af.afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Bill Prince > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 17, 2020 8:54 AM > *To:* af@af.afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] zero rating and unlimited data > > > > Those sound like alternative facts. > > > > bp > > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > > > On 6/16/2020 7:40 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > > Beyond Unlimited, Above Unlimited, and Go Unlimited are obsolete. > > Now it’s Start Unlimited, Play More Unlimited, Do More Unlimited and Get > More Unlimited. > > > > https://www.verizon.com/support/compare-unlimited/ > > > > Or for AT&T it’s Unlimited Starter, Unlimited Extra, or Unlimited Elite. > > > > https://www.att.com/support/article/wireless/KM1182926/ > > > > > > *From:* AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> *On Behalf > Of *Matt Hoppes > *Sent:* Tuesday, June 16, 2020 8:30 PM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> <af@af.afmug.com> > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] zero rating and unlimited data > > > > Because it’s not the beyond unlimited plan. > > > > > On Jun 16, 2020, at 9:26 PM, Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: > > > > I won’t even argue anymore with people who say they have an unlimited > mobile data plan. It’s pointless, they have unlimited data, and you’re a > liar or an idiot to think otherwise. No use showing them the 4 different > unlimited plans, all with different limits. > > > > But I’m confused by the articles (like one recently by EFF) complaining > about what a huge net neutrality violation it is for AT&T to zero rate > their HBO Max service. > > > > How can you have zero rating on an unlimited plan? > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > > ------------------------------ > > *Total Control Panel* > > Login <https://asp.reflexion.net/login?domain=litewire.net> > > To: ja...@litewire.net > <https://asp.reflexion.net/address-properties?aID=242260993&domain=litewire.net> > > From: af-boun...@af.afmug.com > > *You received this message because the domain afmug.com <http://afmug.com> > is on your allow list.* > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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