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Re: Debian Weekly News?



> >Am 2006-10-13 20:40:55, schrieb Roberto C. Sanchez:
> >>With Planet Debian and the rest, you can just use RSS aggregation.

> Michelle Konzack wrote:
> >This would be quiet expensive over GSM/GPRS/EDGE/UMTS while iMode
> >and Mailaccess (IMAP/POP3/SMTP) is free at my GSM provider.

On 09.11.06 15:38, Nate Duehr wrote:
> So they'll let you pull down a 100MB file from IMAP for free, (which 
> still rides over GSM/GPRS/EDGE/UMTS of course) but will charge money for 
> a quick web pull of an RSS feed?

mailbox size and message size may be attached. And, sending/receiving
mail may mean local traffic, while RSS usually does not.

> Strange.  They obviously don't know what they're doing.

even if what I wrote wasn't true, that's mostly marketing and business
logic...
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