Date: Fri, 9 Feb 1996 22:07:35 +0200 From: Petri Helenius <pete@sms.fi> To: hm@altona.hamburg.com Cc: terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert), questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ISDN devices supported? Message-ID: <199602092007.WAA13470@silver.sms.fi> In-Reply-To: <m0tknp8-000010C@ernie.altona.hamburg.com> References: <199602082017.NAA08536@phaeton.artisoft.com> <m0tknp8-000010C@ernie.altona.hamburg.com>
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Hellmuth Michaelis writes: > >From the keyboard of Terry Lambert: > > > The real answer is to disdain ISDN anyway: the reason for it is to > > allow metering charges by the Telco's, and that should be discouraged. > > Can you explain this a bit ? Your view might be a bit US-centric in case > i translate the above sentence correctly ;-) > There is a single country where ISDN has really taken of. Germany. I think it's not a surprise that the same country is among the most regulated telecom countries where pricing has little or no relation to reality. Artificial prices make cows fly. Pete
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