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echo: aust_modem
to: Dave Hatch
from: Roger Dunk
date: 1996-07-07 11:05:50
subject: Bloody Tel$tra again

Dave Hatch wrote in a message to Roger Dunk:

AT>> According to an editor from SMH, Telstra are planning to setup an
AT>> Internet Service Provider which they can charge much lower than

RD> Tel$tra already owns On Australia (aka the MSN), so I seriously
RD> doubt they will be starting anything else. I can also say that On 
RD> Australia is rediculously over-priced, and unless they quarter 
RD> their charges, other ISPs won't have a worry in the world!

 DH> Does the intentional x4 in internet access pricing after control
 DH> was achieved in the leaked planning document ring a bell?

 DH> "Don't cut our prices - force everyone else to come up to our cost
 DH> level." 

 DH> With obvious side dish - "bugger the customers".

As always.. 

Cheers,
Roger 
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