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microtonal on Aug 25, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Happy 20th birthday, Linux

Most people in the Netherlands didn't, where the then telco state monopoly charged 25 guilder cents per minute for calls.

pointyhat on Aug 25, 2011 [–]

Ouch that is really expensive. Was approx 1/8 of that in the UK at the same time with our state monopoly (BT)

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