Rants and musings, without care for substance.
Posted in life in general, money on Nov 1st, 2009
I just got an “important notice” in the mail from Verizon.
We will be upgrading your FiOS Internet speed to up to 10/2 Mbps in the next few months.
Emphasis theirs, it’s strange the way that the sentence is phrased. Maybe it’s boilerplate in that they can’t say that they’ll give you exactly 10/2 but that it’ll [...]
Posted in complaints on Jul 30th, 2008
Did you think I wouldn’t notice that you jacked up my rate an extra $13.60 from this month to last? What is so special about July that my Internet access is worth 34% more than June? I’m guessing nothing, except perhaps to line the coffers. No wait, Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) is in a slump… [...]
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