joanna bujes wrote:
>
> No, what I meant was If the other OS makers follow suit and charge
> subscription fees, what would stop Microsoft from holding on to its
> monopoly.
>
> I guess I'm also puzzled at the thought of people having PCs without
> broadband, but that might just be because work-wise I couldn't live
> without it.
>
The last I knew only a quite small proportion of pc owners had broadband connections. Dial-Up is still the connection used by the vast majority.
Does anyone know the current figures on this?
Carrol