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I never thought I’d say this…

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…but I really wish we’d gone to Starbucks instead.

I honestly am having a hard time believing that in 2009 a nation-wide coffee chain can put such ridiculous restrictions on Internet access as Panera does. Ivona and I wanted to get out of the house and do some reading and I wanted to get some website work done, including setting up a site on my web host for Maury. After paying for overpriced coffee and 20-30 minutes of time online, which was spent frustratingly hitting the refresh button because the connection constantly dropped or timed out, I got another login screen.

“We are sorry: An error has occurred. You have consumed all on-line peak period time available. Please retry later.”

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Written by Andrew

January 18th, 2009 at 2:03 pm