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RE: [sharechat] Telecom's monopoly of yesteryear..

From:	"Matthew Van Veen" <mattvanveen@hotmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 26 Jul 2000 10:08:00 GMT

That Telstra/Saturn earmarked $1B for rolling this out to the rest of
the country is well underway. I live on the North Shore of Auckland and 
there is big Telstra/Saturn signs everywhere with their people digging and 
laying in lots of cables. Wondered about a second line myself.



>From: Rhys Lewis <rhys.lewis@zivo.co.nz>
>Reply-To: sharechat@sharechat.co.nz
>To: "'sharechat@sharechat.co.nz'" <sharechat@sharechat.co.nz>
>Subject: RE: [sharechat] Telecom's monopoly of yesteryear..
>Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2000 15:11:25 +1200
>
>Mine cost $29 and came with 10 hours free internet access courtesy of
>Saturn.  Sure their customer service is a joke, but once it's all set up 
>you
>don't need to talk to them any more.
>
>I just switched from that second line to a cable modem with flat rate high
>bandwidth, and a regular phone line.  Total package $110 per month (cf. $30
>+ $30 for 2 phone lines and $40 for flat rate unlimited 56k internet
>connection)
>
>And Telstra/Saturn have earmarked $1B for rolling this out to the rest of
>the country.
>
>Hence Telecom's advance to the share price of yesteryear.  I think we need
>to start getting used to a 6 in front of the TEL price.
>
>Rhys
>[discl hold no TEL]
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: haddon [mailto:haddon@ihug.co.nz]
>Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2000 2:46 PM
>To: sharechat@sharechat.co.nz
>Subject: [sharechat] Telecom's monopoly of yesteryear..
>
>
>Is definitely still with us in one way.....try arranging a competitively
>priced 2nd home line !!!
>
>Tony Haddon
>

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