I have had similar experiences. Red Roof Inns and their ilk provide broadband
free of charge, but upscale places typically charge $9.95 per day, more or
less. I stayed at the Hyatt in downtown Indianapolis in August, and I just got
back from a Marriott in Newton, MA and both charged.
I have
The link,
http://lookingglasslandblog.blogspot.com/2005/07/international-broadband-costs-rate.html,
is from 2005. Things have changed a lot since then. In UK, you can get
free 2Mbps broadband along with your £35/mo mobile phone service and the
3G quadband phone is free. There are also a lot
re: expensive US broadban, I would say something that may sound off
topic but in the US our economy is currently in a strained unnatural
condition.As a whole, we are spending more than we are making and
have been doing so for some time now. In other words, money... or more
exactly ...
I have had it explained to me this way.
Most of the low end motels etc. cater to a traveling public. People
who will travel, stay at a price point place and then move on. Some
will have a frequent stayers club others will not, but to them
marketing free Broadband access is a selling point.
http://lookingglasslandblog.blogspot.com/2005/07/international-broadband-costs-rate.html
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Considering what I pay for what speed I get I'm not going to look at this
websiteI know I'll just get irritated.
Mike
On 10/21/07, rocky lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Considering what I pay for what speed I get I'm not going to look at this
websiteI know I'll just get irritated.
Actually the quoted speeds are a lot slower than what USA providers
deliver and what we pay for it is a lot less. There is an upside.
7:20 PM
Subject: [CGUYS] Anecdotal Comparison of Broadband Service Worldwide
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. But the internet access is Euro 22.00 per day. That's high.
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Surprisingly the higher priced hotels/convention setups do not.
Oddly enough I was at the Hilton Paris.
Maybe
You need to belong to the hotel club' to get the free benefit.
I wouldn't belong to any club that would have me as a member.
Nope, I walk in the door like any dumbass and expect a certain
standard of service. That's what they're selling, and that's what
I'm buying.
I'm not complaining, I'm
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Hilton, I've found, is like MacDonalds. It may not be the best
in town
that is on the same time.
Thanks,
Randall
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Surprisingly the higher priced
Know of him, different faith group and perspective than mine.
We run in extremely different circles. Did have him mentioned in
Bible study this morning.
Stewart
At 11:17 PM 10/21/2007, you wrote:
Reverend,
Since you mentioned being in Houston and given your profession, just
curious if
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