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Article #7430Re: AZ Internet Providers
From: Len Winkler
Date: Wed, 09 Aug 1995 00:00
Date: Wed, 09 Aug 1995 00:00
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>>: > Anybody have any information on Internet Direct? Good? Lame? >>: Lame. >>: (Not to bite the hand that feeds me, but...) >> (parts deleted) >>: .... Their >>: customer service is mediocre at best, and they have a bit of a prima-donna >>: attitude towards their customers. I have been programming/using computers >>: for nearly 15 yearsand on the net for 5, yet when I write e-mail or call >>: for help, I am treated with a "Why are you calling are you some kind of >>: idiot?" Attitude. It's really frustrating. >>Same complaints. Also, it seems that indirect.com likes to crash a lot. >>Further, I am having an odd problem when I log on at 28.8... I get >>dropped off without warning within a few minutes almost EVERY time I >>call. This happens much less on the slower 14.4 lines. Tech support has >>offered suggestions that haven't helped. Any ideas? >> Len >> genesis@indirect.com I recently changed to a Sportster 28,800. I am getting dropped often which never happened at 14400. I have also been having some other problems with Eudora and busy signals. But, I hear so many problems from other providers, too. Len Len Winkler, KB7LPW lenwink@indirect.com P.O. Box 9219 kb7lpw@n7mrp.az.usa.na Phoenix, Az. 85068-9219 Ham Radio & More Show info at: http://www.acs.oakland.edu/barc/ham-more.html Show also airs on WWCR shortwave, 7.435mhz, tape delayed, Monday at midnight ET (0400utc), and again at 5:00am ET (0900utc).
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: febea,70f544d264907a01 X-Google-Attributes: gidfebea,public From: lenwink@indirect.com (Len Winkler) Subject: Re: AZ Internet Providers Date: 1995/08/09 Message-ID: <40aose$t3t@globe.indirect.com> X-Deja-AN: 107863829 references: <404h34$au3@news1.netzone.com> <NEWTNews.17019.807798769.jercoash@indirect.com> <chaka-0708950633200001@slip171.indirect.com> <409q86$c64@globe.indirect.com> <crayhobb.16.02E6F6D6@cutcson.com> organization: Ham Radio & More Show newsgroups: az.internet