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Technical News & Discussion => Broadband, Internet & General Computer News & Discussion => Topic started by: Niall on Nov 16, 2010, 14:06:45

Title: What was the point?
Post by: Niall on Nov 16, 2010, 14:06:45
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/mobile/technology-11765132

Why vote at all if it's going to take the two years they were already quoting for most of us? Annoying much?
Title: Re: What was the point?
Post by: DorsetBoy on Nov 16, 2010, 14:14:25
I wonder about the whole exercise, is it just a way to get names and addresses to hit with offers?  Does the voting have anything at all to do with who gets what and when?
Title: Re: What was the point?
Post by: Glenn on Nov 16, 2010, 15:24:13
It was the same with ADSL when they started rolling it out
Title: Re: What was the point?
Post by: klipp on Nov 16, 2010, 15:35:25
QuoteThe government has pledged to offer every home a minimum broadband speed of 2Mbps by 2015

Wow, what a pledge...........
Title: Re: What was the point?
Post by: Rik on Nov 16, 2010, 15:55:16
Saves breaking into a sweat. ;D
Title: Re: What was the point?
Post by: Gary on Nov 16, 2010, 16:54:53
Malvern is pretty  ;D
Title: Re: What was the point?
Post by: Rik on Nov 16, 2010, 17:00:42
If wet... :whistle:
Title: Re: What was the point?
Post by: Gary on Nov 16, 2010, 17:01:30
Quote from: Rik on Nov 16, 2010, 17:00:42
If wet... :whistle:
Soggy fibre, nice  ;D
Title: Re: What was the point?
Post by: Rik on Nov 16, 2010, 17:02:09
Less of a problem with fibre.
Title: Re: What was the point?
Post by: Glenn on Nov 16, 2010, 17:02:57
Good for the diet too.
Title: Re: What was the point?
Post by: Gary on Nov 16, 2010, 17:04:21
Quote from: Rik on Nov 16, 2010, 17:02:09
Less of a problem with fibre.
Not when my milk hits it  ;D
Title: Re: What was the point?
Post by: Rik on Nov 16, 2010, 17:08:23
You should buy less aggressive milk. ;)
Title: Re: What was the point?
Post by: Gary on Nov 16, 2010, 17:51:24
Quote from: Rik on Nov 16, 2010, 17:08:23
You should buy less aggressive milk. ;)
:grn:
Title: Re: What was the point?
Post by: Rik on Nov 16, 2010, 17:51:53
:ithank: