Re: [tlug] 100mbit to the home

[Brett Robson <b-robson@example.com>]

> On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 07:14:16AM +0100, patrick.niessen@example.com wrote:
> 
> >pay by credit card.  On the downside they seem to charge a premium for the
> >english service.
> 
> It always used to be the same price as the Japanese service.  However,
> I don't find charging a premium for Engish service to be unjustified in
> Japan; it's far easier to provide service only in Japanese, and as a result,
> businesses that target the English-speaking market are usually doing so at
> a higher price point than ones targeting the general population.


You probably remember how much work goes into supporting a fully
bi-lingual web site, especially bi-lingual cgi programmes.






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