<!doctype html public "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <meta name="GENERATOR" content="Mozilla/4.72 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.14-5.0 i586) [Netscape]"> </head> <body> <center><b><u><font size=+3>Problems getting laid commercially</font></u></b></center> <ul> <li> <font size=+2>Insistence on use of proprietary operating syste<b><font color="#000000">ms</font></b></font></li> <br> <li> <font size=+2> (un) Fair Use Policies : no servers, few guarantees</font></li> <br> <li> <font size=+2>High Price (per connect/MB/hr/port; more for hi-speed)</font></li> <br> <li> <font size=+2>Bandwidth asymmetry - as if the Internet = television</font></li> <br> <li> <font size=+2>Won't do `weird' stuff: dialup, ISDN, cable, ADSL only</font></li> <br> <li> <font size=+2>Policy to not connect to some buildings (eg: ours)</font></li> <br> <li> <font size=+2>Fast data pipe rollout didn't go everywhere</font></li> <p><br> <center> <p><a href="getlaid2.html">back </a> <a href="getlaid4.html">next</a></center> </ul> </body> </html>