[arachne] Re: anybody out there ?
- From: "Eric S. Emerson" <wildrice5@xxxxxxxx>
- To: arachne@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2006 22:50:11 -0400
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Hi Gregory P.,
You said it !! ... But...
your talking to a difrerent generation. <ggg> <:-)
Eric
On Wed, 04 Oct 2006 19:05:56 +0000 "Gregory Parks"
<falco@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Arachne at FreeLists---The Arachne Fan Club!
>
> On Wed, 04 Oct 2006 12:39:50 -0500, Jason Dodd wrote:
>
> > Arachne at FreeLists---The Arachne Fan Club!
>
> > I was joking.
>
> > But it's relative. I, too, didn't think I needed a high speed
> account.
> > But when I factored in the fact that a dial up account meant I had
> to
> > have a phone line, high is coming down in price, etc. It all
> added up
> > to dial up not being fiscally justifiable any more. Then when I
> tried
> > high speed, that fact just got even more true. The time savings
> in just
> > webrowsing alone is convincing enough IMO. Add to that the
> savings when
> > you actually dl files and it's most definitely not economically
> sound in
> > my neck of the woods to keep dial up.
>
> My dialup is about 5$ per month and my basic telephone service is
> under
> 30$
>
> > High Speed worth it? Best $35 a month I've ever spent. The phone
> bill
> > plus dial up bill is more expensive here even so it costs me less
> than
> > dial up.
>
> If I were doing major league downloading on a regular a high speed
> connection would be worth it or if the costs got down to under
> 10$/mo.
>
> > But, you're right. There is no NEED for high speed. In fact, we
> don't
> > NEED computers at all for that matter.
>
> but how would we keep the dust off our desks? ;->
>
> have fun
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