[HLUG] Broadband Fees

[Mark Broadbent]

On 02/05/06, Andrew Hodgson <andrew.hodgson at allpay.net> wrote:
> You pay an initial activation fee which goes to BT and the ISP, but
> thereafter you just pay the ISP and they do the rest.

Just adding to that you still pay BT for the rental of the line
through your normal phone bill.

Thanks
Mark

> -----Original Message-----
> From: herefordshire-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk
> [mailto:herefordshire-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk] On Behalf Of Chris Owens
> Sent: 01 May 2006 23:43
> To: Herefordshire Linux Users Group.
> Subject: Re: [HLUG] Broadband Fees
>
> Hi Henry, Mark, Andrew and Gordon,
>     Many thanks indeed for the help with Talk Talk, the advice seems
> clear and I shall take it and work out what to do from the several
> helpful comments. Just to clear up one last question: when you sign up
> for Broadband do you have to pay two monthly fees, one for the line (say
> BT) and another for the ISP (say Clara) or when you sign up with an ISP
> does that include the line fee as well.
>
> Many thanks again for the help - very much appreciated.
> Incidentally has anyone any views on the Wiki Knowedge Base - is this a
> way to go that will be of value to the Group.
>
> All the best
> Chris
>
>
> Mark Broadbent wrote:
> > On 28/04/06, Andrew Hodgson <andrew.hodgson at allpay.net> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I would definitely stick away from Talk Talk or similar.  There is never
> >> such a thing as a free lunch.
> >>
> >
> > I quite agree with that.
> >
> >
> >> The other ones I would look at are Plusnet and www.f2s.com.
> >>
> >
> > I have to also do the obligatory plug for free software and recommend
> > UK Free Software Network (http://www.ukfsn.org/), there very good, I'm
> > told, for ADSL and very competitively priced.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Mark
> >
> >
> > --
> > Mark Broadbent
> > Herefordshire LUG Master
> >
> > * http://www.wetlettuce.com/
> > * http://www.herefordshire.lug.org.uk/
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Herefordshire mailing list
> > Herefordshire at mailman.lug.org.uk
> > https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/herefordshire
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Herefordshire mailing list
> Herefordshire at mailman.lug.org.uk
> https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/herefordshire
>
>
> **********************************************************************
> This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and
> intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they
> are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify
> the system manager.
>
> allpay.net Limited, Fortis et Fides, Whitestone Business Park, Whitestone, Hereford, HR1 3SE. Telephone: 0870 243 3434, Fax: 0870 243 6041. Website: www.allpay.net Email: enquiries at allpay.net
> **********************************************************************
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Herefordshire mailing list
> Herefordshire at mailman.lug.org.uk
> https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/herefordshire
>


--
Mark Broadbent
Herefordshire LUG Master

* http://www.wetlettuce.com/
* http://www.herefordshire.lug.org.uk/