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Old 25-08-2010, 08:08   #8
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Re: BT Price increases coming

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Originally Posted by Turkey Machine View Post
You say that, but everybody needs a landline for internet access in this country. Virgin practically force the phone line on you even though it's not necessary.

Until genuine fibre internet (none of this Hybrid Fibre/Coax rubbish Virgin touts as "fibre optic broadband") takes off in this country landlines are pretty much a given. I would baulk at paying more than £11 or £12 a month for one though.
Hybrid Fibre/Coax carries a signal much better than copper in the air ever can which is why we are now heading towards 100Mb and up on cable speeds which you will never be able to achieve on a BT line.
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