On Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:38:31 +0100, Paul Jones wrote:

> On Fri, 9 Oct 2009 10:48:18 +0000 (UTC), David Taylor
>  wrote:
> 
>>On 2009-10-09, Paul Jones <news@news-only.co.uk.invalid> wrote:
>>>
>>> No you never. You came back with an attempt at a wise crack. Has
>>> no-one ever told you not to answer a question with a question?
>>
>>And yet, when you eventually gave the answer to my question (to another
>>poster), it immediately became apparant what the misunderstanding was.
> 
> Not at all.
> I do not see any point to any of it.
> All I see is a simple system being made more complicated. Units. Units
> of what? Units of Gigabytes. Why not just call them Gigabytes?

Because one unit costs a standard amount. And a unit isn't always worth a 
gigabyte - it may be worth 100, or 1000, or 1.5.

Unless you want lots of different charges instead of a unified £2.55.
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