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Re: HSE available in Gloucester??

#516
From: TOMMY
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2001 08:52
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Enter your next door neighbours phone numbers on both sides of your house. If
both numbers work odds are very good but who knows.

Kiyan Azarbar wrote:

> I am having insane problems with Rogers. In the past 4 months the service
> has gone from absolutely wonderful to pitifully unusable. I have had
> blanket outages, and pings to my gateway of above 2000 ms. Sometimes the
> service is crystal-clear (looking at pings) and then suddenly 13 or 14
> packets are lost completely, and then service resumes. Usually the service
> is consistent at between 3 to 7 % packetloss.
>
> I would like to give Sympatico (or Magma) a whirl. However my phone line
> was deactivated in October since we didn't need it (we have cell phones). I
> have signed up for a new phone number and it won't be active until
> Saturday. However, it costs 55 dollars to activate a new line.... and I
> would like to know if service (HSE) will be available because it was not
> available in the past in my house. Unfortunately it seems that you have to
> enter the phone number to see this, and although I know the new phone
> number, since it is inactive it is probably not checking the right thing on
> the HSE and Magma pages.
>
> So my question is this: does anyone with a 746- number in Gloucester have
> HSE? More specifically, I live in a residential area just south of Ogilvie
> road and just west of Blair. Basically across the Ogilvie from the Canadian
> Tire... and pretty close to the Gloucester Centre mall, the Silver City
> cinemas, and the Future Shop. The street is Appleford.
>
> If anyone in that area has it, then it is likely to be available. However,
> if anyone there has tried to get it and was turned down, please reply to me
> in this group or personally through email! I have to cancel the phone line
> activation before it's too late. :(
>
> Thank you all for your help.
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