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   Frank Slootweg to Andy Burns   
   Re: RCS? The dream has ended; nobody car   
   20 Nov 25 18:55:31   
   
   From: this@ddress.is.invalid   
      
   Andy Burns  wrote:   
   > s|b wrote:   
   >   
   > > Jörg Lorenz wrote:   
   > >   
   > >> MMS is turned off by most European operators. There is no market for it   
   > >> anymore. To be precise: there was no real market for it ever.   
   > >   
   > > In Belgium it's still active and they charge 7 cent per message. I have   
   > > a mobile plan that offers unlimited calling and unlimited sms, but mms   
   > > is never included.   
   >   
   > I think it's still active for the UK networks, but it's probably 10x   
   > that price, and not included in message bundles, so nobody uses it ...   
      
     Jörg is 'correct' that there is little to no market for it *anymore*.   
   But that there never was a market for it, is of course nonsense. Not   
   that many alternatives in early 2002, were there!? :-) c.q. :-(   
      
      
      
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