Vlad et al, No Virgin coverage here either (Banjup, WA). :-(
Andrew. > Virgin may have released plans, but they don't reach my block. I just > checked. I can assure you that Telstra are the ONLY kids on my block. > > Telstra/BigPond's download limits per dollar cost are atrocious. $150 > monthly for 3 gigs. I will be following Andrew's lead by complaining > loudly and often about this corporate rip-off. And I will take the > first practicable opportunity to jump ship. > > Meanwhile, it's the only game in town for me, so I'll play along. > > Rob is right about the fixed phone line. I'm giving mine the chop. I > have to in order to afford a certain greedy provider. > > Vlad James > 38km from MBD but deady-bones on my block. > > On 21, Oct 2007, Rob Davies wrote: > >> >> Telstra are not the only kids on the block anymore, Virgin have >> released a couple of products. Both function of their 3G network; one >> specifically for home, and the other for mobile users. I must admit >> the home plan looks very seductive, it is just the download limit >> that hurts me. No more Land Line expense, one can only wish. >> >> http://www.virginbroadband.com.au/ >> >> >> I am sure others will surface if not already, then in the near >> future, As more people question, why am I paying for a phone line >> when it only does ADSL? This is being showcased with products from >> Virgin and 3. this does not include ISP providers on the Telstra >> Backbone whom are including the line charge within monthly ADSL >> billing. >> > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ------------------------------------------------------------ Andrew Schox BSc(Hons) PGradDipPod MPod The Perth Foot & Ankle Clinic 87 Coomoora Road Booragoon 6154 Western Australia Office: 08 9316 3010 Fax: 08 9316 3012 Mobile: 0413 759 721 www.perthfootankle.com.au ------------------------------------------------------------ -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
