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Article #46828Re: WWA - initial signup experience
From: Bob Zimmerman
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 1995 00:00
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 1995 00:00
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In article <3v3vi1$fud@News1.mcs.net>, pschuman@interserv.com (Phil N. Schuman) wrote: >I recently added WWA to my list of ISPs. > >The folks at WWA seem to have a nice customer attitude - > but need a little attention to the details.... >sure, this is a growing cottage industry, but come on folks. > >I received some info via E-mail - > >I filled out the application and sent in a check - to the address listed. >WWA moved downtown - and they now only check the old PO box once a week. > >I was called today to say the account was setup and was faxed some info. >The fax did not list the Lombard location and did not even have their new Chicago number. >It also mentioned there were 2 Email POP servers and you had to put in the appropriate name, >but which on was assigned to me? > >I dialed into the Chicago site - but could not get past the password prompt. >I tried calling the tech support number on the FAX (708) 367-1870, >I think it was forwarded or disconnected - anyway - it was a fast busy. > >So - I logged onto another provider - and sent WWA tech support a msg. > >Now I have the Lombard number - from the Chicago providers list - >and dialed it - but now I can't get past the Userid prompt - > >Of course I have no problem getting into 3 other ISPs along with all the other online services, >so it must be WWA in this case. > >Just wanted to share this initial signup experience with WWA - > I think you'll find that WWA has customer service down pat :)... but unfortunately, if you don't have their number, you can't get to the service :) I believe their number (due to the move) is 312-803-WWA1 Press 3 when you get into their system for tech aupport... Hopefully this will help in the future :) ----- Bob Zimmerman ~ bobzim@metaworld.com ~ www.wwa.com/~bobzim/ Ask me about Grep For Windows, or get it from my WWW page MetaWorld ~ PO Box 261 ~ Grayslake, IL 60030 info@metaworld.com ~ www.metaworld.com ~ (708) 223-6753 Internet Consulting, Training and Support World Wide Web Design and Consulting
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10d5fa,534a9843660b0a37 X-Google-Attributes: gid10d5fa,public From: bobzim@metaworld.com (Bob Zimmerman) Subject: Re: WWA - initial signup experience Date: 1995/07/26 Message-ID: <3v41kq$f35@sake.wwa.com> X-Deja-AN: 106927714 references: <3v3vi1$fud@News1.mcs.net> organization: MetaWorld - Working With Change newsgroups: chi.internet