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Flat-Rate Wireless Where The Sun Don't Shine (Much)

Posted by timothy on from the tundra-with-bandwidth dept.

Tantus writes: "Something I've been drooling for for years has finally started to see the light of day... and it's not even close to where I am! I work for a company that does help desk outsourcing for a small startup in the ND, SD, and MN area called Monet Mobile http://www.monetmobile.com, which hopefully will hopefully start a wireless trend that will spread beyond Fargo, ND... Up to twice modem speeds and a $49 flat fee for your laptop or home. Sigh ..." This service sounds much like Ricochet's, for those lucky enough to live in range. Nice to see a wireless option starting up rather than shutting down

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  1. Mornings suck... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic
    And you do too.

    First post!

  2. Where? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic
    Wait, we can get flat-rate wireless up Jon Katz' ASS?!

    Too bad no one wants to go there, or this would sounds like a better idea.

  3. WARNING: Java popups by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Why do many ISP's have annoying javascript and popups? Is this really necessary?

  4. Re:Flat Rate Wireless by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    ...he's ignorant because he tells the truth? The several undesirable situations that he illustrated are indeed vastly more prevalent in at least Britain.

    It is certainly safe to say regarding either of the countries that they are considerably less "industrialized" than the U.S.