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| From | Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | misc.phone.mobile.iphone, comp.mobile.android |
| Subject | Re: What's your take on the new Verizon plan to drop contracts? |
| Date | 2015-08-09 22:32 +0000 |
| Organization | People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates |
| Message-ID | <d2q2njFqm6vU3@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | (3 earlier) <mq7s05$d19$1@dont-email.me> <2015080913093053501-savageduck1@REMOVESPAMmecom> <mq8gju$sjc$1@dont-email.me> <55C7C7DB.FC85A508@B.Maus.De> <2015080914572269415-savageduck1@REMOVESPAMmecom> |
Cross-posted to 2 groups.
On 2015-08-09, Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> wrote:
> On 2015-08-09 21:36:27 +0000, Axel Berger <Axel_Berger@B.Maus.De> said:
>
>> Meanie wrote:
>>> Why should I pay for data I already pay for?
>>
>> Only the data? That hot spot does not just happen to be there, it had to
>> be erected and has to be maintained. The one doing has a right to expect
>> being recompensed for it. You pay less, you get less, I can't see any
>> unfairness in that.
>
> He is refering to the Hot Spot feature of his phone, and the additional
> cost of using it, not an established Wi-Fi Hot Spot at some venue.
> He tells us that Verizon charges him a premium to use the Hot Spot
> feature built into his phone.
And isn't that because he is on an ancient plan from a time when
carriers more often than not charged extra for it? I know from direct
experience that today's plans include hot spot service for free. Who
should he blame for his own unwillingness to switch to a more modern
plan?
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JR
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