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Re: Pacific Bell T1 install - NOT!

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From: Larry Jandro
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 1996 00:00
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Roy <garlic@garlic.com> wrote:
>Ordered T1 in Early June.  Install date of 7/7.
>In early July, PacBell moves date to 8/1
>8/1, Tech shows up and installs line in wrong building.
>8/7, Tech moves to right building but wrong room
>8/8, Tech calls and says he will be out tomorrow.  We exchange
>pager numbers so he can get me to the site and I can show him
>where
>8/12, No one shows up.  Pager number must be bad.  Now they say its
>a "change".  Room number was never given.  Back into the order queue.
>Finally Pac Bell puts in right room on 8/22 but wires the jack 
>backwards.  I have to flipflop the send/receive pairs.

Pac Bell should get Bob Newhart to do their ISDN commercials.  The above, 
with some modification, could be the script for one of his "phone" bits...

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Subject: Re: Pacific Bell T1 install - NOT!
Date: 1996/08/31
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