SlashDot: "Comcast Gunning for NAT Users"

Thu Jan 31 22:58:58 UTC 2002

In the immortal words of Steven J. Sobol (sjsobol at JustThe.net):
> 
> So you think that dialup users should be allowed to stay online 24/7 for
> $20/month on an account advertised as unlimited?

The Federal Trade Commission (and possibly your local district
attorney) will certainly think so, unless your service contracts
contain a novel redefinition of the word "unlimited."

(This is, I suspect, why most of them do just that.)

-n

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