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Posted by rf on 06/28/07 15:28
"Toby A Inkster" <usenet200706@tobyinkster.co.uk> wrote in message
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[Wimbledon]
> They use geolocating to supply this stuff free to the UK, and sometimes
> charge for it elsewhere. This is because the whole shebang is funded by
> the British licence-payer.
Oh. I see. A government web site?
> (Yes, I know you have the ABC, but the BBC
> licence fee is an order of magnitude more.)
You pay a licence fee to watch free to air TV? Bloody hell. At least they
hide the cost of our ABC in taxes :-)
>> Addendum: My tennis partner has just informed me she simply cannot
>> get this to even work on a MAC :-)
>
> Yes, the BBC has been hauled in front of the Office of Communications
> (government regulation body) about this matter. They are apparently
> working on it.
Yeah, right:-) Just like bigpond is working on their news servers?
--
Richard.
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