[geeks] Why I hate Verizon Online

Nick B. nick at pelagiris.org
Thu Dec 7 20:33:28 CST 2006


Static IPs?  Non-terrible TOS?  Support that has two brain cells to rub
together?  
	Nick

On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 05:48:02PM -0600, Lionel Peterson wrote:
> And the difference would be what, exactly?
> 
> As I understand it, were FiOS to be available at a discount to Verizon competitors, then all system elements *except* Verizon value-add software and first-level support would be *exactly* the same, meaning that when a problem arises, you call (for example) Speakeasy, and they, in turn, call Verizon to report the trouble, at a potentially higher level (than you could directly access as a mere customer)...
> 
> The minute FiOS goes down my street I'm getting it, and dumping Comcast ASAP.
> 
> Lionel



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