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Student plans
I’m frustrated by the lack of reasonable data plans available for our son who is leaving for college. The $72.50/month family plan is just too much! Our family plan is already over $200 with intern...
Good advice. Provide proof of FT Student status and a number of smaller carriers have ~$40 plans with better data.
Only in urban areas. Rural connections are still poor and even in small cities, it’s not good!
- Interesting.
Yet, go to a third world country like Laos or Thailand where rural folks don’t use land lines because of the cost of bringing in the wires. Every farmer gets decent and cheap mobile coverage (incoming calls are free because the initiating caller pays for the call, no double dipping) because a few communications satellites cover the entire SE Asia region, not a million cell towers.
And, who am I to call them ‘third world’ when they beat the pants off of us at the communications game?
