I'm just a Host(tm) *grin*
'President' smacks of too much responsibility.
On Thu, 13 May 2004, Pete Theisen wrote:
> Hi Mark and all!
>
> I agree about Verizon, they are not to be trusted. Go with Access
> Unlimited. I have been very satisfied with their service. Tell them you are
> the Linux club President since George in particular is very supportive of
> Linux.
>
> At 08:51 PM 5/12/2004, you wrote:
> >Joe Brandt wrote:
> >
> >>mark@bish.net wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>Anybody have recommendations?
> >>>
> >>I use Verizon with no problems, They even let me host services as long
> >>as my bandwidth is not what they deem excessive. They will not define
> >>excessive though.
> >
> >That's a common problem with DSL providers that are also telephone
> >companies: they tend to conceal standards of "reasonability" so that they
> >can change them at any time without having to inform anyone.
> >Likewise, Verizon has a bad reputation for bilking their customers,
> >particularly as applies to package deals. If they offer you a deal
> >involving DSL and unlimited long distance for one low-low rate, expect it
> >to be a lot of smoke and mirrors. I know of at least four people (my
> >father being one of them) that bought that line, read all the fine print,
> >found that they really did seem to be offering the deal that they appeared
> >to be offering . . . and ended up getting charged something like two
> >hundred dollars in domestic long distance.
> >
> >I'm not saying nobody should use Verizon, but you should definitely be
> >suspicious of anything that sounds too good to be true.
> >
> >--
> >Chad Perrin
> >
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> Regards,
>
> Pete
>
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