Re: Latest AT&T broadband pitch (scam)

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From: Stan Brown
Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2003 13:20

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orionwa <orionwa@yahoo.com> wrote in misc.consumers:
>This strategy of sucking people in with low promotional prices then
>threatening them with higher prices if they don't add on additional
>services -- is this even legal?  Slimey to say the least.

Yes to both.

-- 
Stan Brown, Oak Road Systems, Cortland County, New York, USA
                                  http://OakRoadSystems.com/
"People that read tabloids deserve to be lied to."
                          -- Jerry Seinfeld, on /60 minutes/

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From: Stan Brown <the_stan_brown@fastmail.fm>
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Subject: Re: Latest AT&T broadband pitch (scam)
Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2003 08:20:52 -0500
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