
05-19-2007, 07:53 PM
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Re: Off peak tariff - WAP, GPRS, data calls - whats it all mean ???
"John Temperley" <news@usenetz.clara.co.uk> wrote in message
news:uv6bgvk12bjnif65o5qjocr0df170hdfc9@4ax.com...
> On Fri, 4 Jul 2003 15:12:40 +0100, someone purporting to be Dave
> <news.reply.0703@dv-8.demon.co.uk> wrote:
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> > Think of it like a nice cup of tea. WAP is the 'tea' and GPRS is the
> > 'cup' - the cup delivers tea to you. You can also drink tea out of a
> > mug instead of a cup. (HS)CSD (i.e. dialling up) is your 'mug'. You can
> > use your cup or mug to deliver you other refreshing drinks as well, you
> > might want POP3 mail access (or 'coffee'). The pot is the Internet, but
> > you'll have to decide what the bourbon cream is.
so if the pot is the internet do service providers have the controlling hand
as to what is poured into each Cup/Mug or what WAP sites are available (and
POP3 mail address ???? ).
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