Re: OT: Martin Krafft - mail bouncing

[pellegrini@mpcnet.com.br (Jeronimo Pellegrini)]

On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 05:23:48PM -0500, John Hasler wrote:
> Nothing in particular, in general.  For example, there is only one
> drugstore in my village.  The owner is entirely free to set his prices
> however he wishes.  Same goes for my ISP.

I think the point is that in Brazil you can't start offering DSL
service. The monopoly is sort of enforced by a regulating agency.
(The original idea was not that, but this is what happens in
practice)
So, they do whatever they want with their prices, and nobody can
get an alternative.

J.