<div dir="ltr"><div>I know you are joking, but...</div><div><br></div>My guess is that most of their computer listeners are Israelis living or working abroad.<div><br></div><div>Besides, they should have a count of every download or stream on their logs. I can't say for sure they scan the logs for details, but they must at least have an idea of their total outgoing bandwidth cost. </div>
<div><br></div><div>Z.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 3:04 AM, Nadav Har'El <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:nyh@math.technion.ac.il" target="_blank">nyh@math.technion.ac.il</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On Sat, Dec 08, 2012, Steve G. wrote about "Re: Disappointed by IBA, again":<br>
<div class="im">> 1. We might not care about their bad TV, but THEY DO. Notice that I wanted<br>
> to listen to radio. So it is still a valid complaint, and one that the IBA,<br>
> as a customer facing institution, funded by tax money paid by everyone,<br>
> should want to address.<br>
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</div>Watch out for what you wish for - right now (or at least, last time I<br>
checked...) the IBA taxes every *car* yearly because they assume that people<br>
listen to radio in the car. Let's not give them bright ideas to tax<br>
every computer because people actually listen to radio on the computer :-)<br>
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