At 09:29 PM 8/27/02 +0300, you wrote: >You wish. Current pricing schemes are based on web surfing habits. If lots >of people talk a lot or use too much broadband they will charge more >and/or throttle. They are already doing both in most broadband places >afaik. Yes, they are starting to charge heavy users of broadband bandwidth more money, BUT, voice over IP isn't going to be much of a bandwidth user compared to downloading _Lord of the Rings_ as a VCD, or filling your HDD with "shared" MP3's. Best regards, Spehro Pefhany --"it's the network..." "The Journey is the reward" speff@interlog.com Info for manufacturers: http://www.trexon.com Embedded software/hardware/analog Info for designers: http://www.speff.com 9/11 United we Stand -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.