"Will Kemp" <Will@xxxx.Swaggie.net> wrote in message
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> On Sun, 07 Oct 2007 19:00:35 +1000, davmel wrote:
>
>> Marts wrote:
>>> Download speeds when using the phone as a modem were under the minimum
>>> speed that Telstra classes as "broadband" at around 236 kbps.
>>
>> How where you using the phone as a modem? Bluetooth? USB? I regularly
>> get 2Mbps+
>>
>>> Then there is the cost of data. Casual "pay as you go" rates are
>>> expensive. You can buy data packs but while not as expensive as the
>>> other rates, they're still not cheap, and for the average user, I doubt
>>> that you'd want to use it that much.
>>
>> The casual PAYG rate has dropped from $15/MB to $2/MB in the past week
>
> Wow! Only $2000 a GB!!!
>
> That means only $40,000 for 20GB, ey? That's amazingly competitive! The

No, there isnt a 20gb data pack for $40000, fuckwit

> Shit! That's such a good deal i think i'm going to have to start
> downloading movies right now!

Only a fuckwit would be on PAYG when using more than 5mb in a month

Maybe you are that fuckwit :-)