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Article #27Re: netcom the worst
From: Dave Renz
Date: Sun, 07 Jan 1996 00:00
Date: Sun, 07 Jan 1996 00:00
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In <4c2h67$e5h@cloner3.netcom.com> chi-tu@ix.netcom.com(Honus Wagner ) writes: > >Netcom advertises that it is a nationwide server,it has large corporate >accounts and has tech support........well this is my experience with >Netcom in the past three months: > >In the past three months I have had: >48 GPF's >51 Unexpected Loss of Controls >18 Nites of being unable to send e-mail >2 occassions when my messages were erased >38 occassions when IRC was cancelled >18 tries, the maximum, to get connected >11 letters to Tech support unanswered >2 days of not being told that my POP phone number had changed hence I >couldn;t sign on. >2 days of no service....and assorted other headaches I can;'t >remember...oh yes....it took me almost 2 hours to downlaod Netscape >with a 14.4 modem..not the fastest but not that shabby either. > >And they have the audacitiy to still charge for what they call service. >By the way.....I quit tonite....go ahead somebody out there...call me a >whiner and I call you an idiot. > >Frank In other words, your service was head and shoulders above what the rest of us got. :)
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