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Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 10:38:32 -0700
>At 05:39 PM 7/19/2001 -0700, Vladimir Bossicard wrote:
>> > The other thing is that cable modems are already available in
>>> Switzerland for about 3 or 4 years.
>>
>>it's not a question of availability, but affordability. I have DSL here for
>>$49 a month and a cable modem in Switzerland is 90 CHF a month. For me it's
>>too expensive..
>>
>>In the US, you can choose between $20 for 56K or $49 for cable/dsl
>>In Switzerland, it's between 10.- and 90.-.
>
>Don't forget the flat rate here in the US! On top to the ISP
>charges you still have the phone charges of Swisscom or whoever
>you use. This has a big impact!
For 56K connection NOT true. You can use tiscali, bluewin or
freesurf and pay only for the connection! Actually, very convenient
and cheap if I travel to Switzerland and want to read my email! No
$20/month, just a couple of bucks for a month to download my email!
Hans-Jürg
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Received on Wed Jul 25 2001 - 16:16:20 PDT
