steve <steve@nospam.invalid> wrote:
> On Sat, 03 Sep 2005 00:50:17 +0000, Peter wrote:
[...]
>> If you don't have a phone line, how on earth are BT supposed to
>> deliver ADSL? RFC1149 avian carrier? Telepathy?
> Yet you are forced to have "Option 1" which includes bundled voice
> so you are forced to buy a telephone service.

Due to the wonders of economics, the telephone service component
actually has a *negative* cost. Take away Option 1 and the phone
service, and the cost rises.

Why are baked beans with added sugar and salt cheaper than those
without?

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