[SunRescue] Death of (yet another) ISP

[Aaron R. Seelye]

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I don't know too much about how things happen over there, but on the
other side of the state, some ISPs are well known for not billing even
18 months out, and then expecting immediate 100% payment, it's almost
unbelievable.

Aaron

> -----Original Message-----
> From: rescue-admin at sunhelp.org [mailto:rescue-admin at sunhelp.org]On
> Behalf Of Landis, Shaun
> Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 2:49 PM
> To: rescue at sunhelp.org
> Subject: [SunRescue] Death of (yet another) ISP
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>=20
> I had a 1meg connection here in Seattle through a similar company,
> Reflex Communications. They sent no notice to any customers=20
> about their
> service going away, posted no news on their website. I went to work
> three Fridays ago, all my services still in place. Went home at 5pm...
> nothing. I was expecting it as I heard through some friends who worked
> directly with this company that the were dead. Most complexes in this
> area had been shut down weeks before, but my complex was the very last
> place to be turned off. I am now the (proud?) owner of the=20
> DSL equipment
> they left me with. And I also now don't owe them gobs of=20
> money that had
> piled up as a result of them never billing me. Maybe that's why they
> went under? :)
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> Shaun Landis
> _______________________________________________
> rescue maillist  -  rescue at sunhelp.org
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