[access-uk] Re: Broadband update
- From: "Chris Hallsworth" <christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2008 23:11:43 +0100
Hi, yeah we're with Sky, but we still can't get that.
----- Original Message -----
From: saqib500@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2008 20:20:23 +0100
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Broadband update
>
> Hi. You have to be a Sky customer to get the big discount
> -original message-
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Broadband update
> From: "Chris Hallsworth" <christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 22/06/2008 4:56 pm
>
>
> Hi, nah, we can't get that. We did look, and all they could offer us was Sky
> Connect, where it's £17.00 a month, plus a £50.00 set up fee and there's a
> 40 GB download usage limit. The fiver deal's nice, but not in our area. Oh
> well. With Plus.net it would appear we can get any of their packages, and we
> quite like the £14.99 deal. BT's nice too, but 30 quid for a wireless
> router, when we can get one for free with Plus.net? Anyway thanks for your
> thoughts, greatly appreciated.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kevin Lloyd" <kevin.lloyd3@xxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2008 16:36:05 +0100
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Broadband update
>
> > Hi Chris.
> >
> > Your sentence
> > "in my view Plus.net seems to be the ISP of choice for visually impaired
> > people at least"
> >
> > I think should have ended after the "in my view". It's quite a statement
> > to
> > say that Plusnet are the ISP of choice for visually impaired people.
> >
> > Just to add a bit of balance, anyone that's an existing Sky subscriber
> > would
> > be more than a little crazy not to take their broadband deal which is free
> > or £5 a month for 40GB download allowance per month. So, for a fiver, I
> > get
> > 8MB max speed with 40GB allowance, 10 e-mail addresses and have 4 computers
> > simultaneously connected to the provided wireless router which I got for
> > free. There's more on offer that I just don't take advantage of but this
> > puts the Plusnet deal into perspective for anyone that's an existing Sky
> > user - visually impaired or not.
> >
> > Having said this about Sky, I was with BT for years and I would have stayed
> > with them if not for this ridiculously cheap deal from Sky.
> >
> > Regards.
> >
> > Kevin
> > E-mail: kevin.lloyd3@xxxxxxx
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Chris Hallsworth" <christopherhallsworth71@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Sunday, June 22, 2008 1:41 PM
> > Subject: [access-uk] Broadband update
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Hi all,
> > > After a few days of researching broadband providers, we're very keen on
> > > plus.net and what they have to offer. Does anyone have any experiences,
> > > good or bad, with the said provider? We may get the £14.99 deal which
> > > gives us a 15 GB download usage limit. It was me who actually suggested
> > > them as I've done lots of reading on their website yesterday and, well, I
> > > don't know what to say, no other broadband we were looking at (AOL, BT
> > > and
> > > Sky) can offer what Plus.net can. I do realize though that if we're to go
> > > for a free router and free activation, in that if we decide to cancel
> > > before the 12 month period, we'd have to pay an extortionate amount, but
> > > from what I can see they look promising and I doubt we would. So in my
> > > view Plus.net seems to be the ISP of choice for visually impaired people
> > > at least, but watch the small print regarding cancellation fees. Anyway,
> > > I
> > > look forward to your comments and feedback regarding this. Many thanks!
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