Re: UKNM: big ISP news

[Ben]

It is semi ture.. Virgin net will be offering one year free access as opposed to

the standard 3 months. No doubt they will call it free although really it is just

a little 'more free' than the rest.


Richard Houston wrote:


> Hello all.

>

> If this is true, then it's a very bold move.

> Is it confidence, or desperation?

>

> <QUOTE>

> Virgin Net to offer free Internet access:

> Internet service provider Virgin Net is expected to announce tomorrow

> that it is to offer free Internet access to all. The move will shake up other

> ISPs such as Demon and BT, who will be forced to adopt similar schemes

> of their own to compete. Revenue will come from advertising and premium

> services. (1/6)

> </QUOTE>

>

> Richard Houston

> Consultant

> Webmedia Group Ltd

>

> T: +44 (0)171 494 3177

> F: +44 (0)171 434 1304

>

E: richardwebmedia [dot] com

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