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[ NNSquad ] Re: The Press Realizes The FiOS Party Is Over
----- Forwarded message from Dave Farber <dfarber@me.com> ----- Date: Sat, 03 Apr 2010 21:59:38 -0400 From: Dave Farber <dfarber@me.com> Subject: [IP] The Press Realizes The FiOS Party Is Over Reply-To: dave@farber.net To: ip <ip@v2.listbox.com> Begin forwarded message: > From: David Lesher <wb8foz@panix.com> > Date: April 3, 2010 8:55:33 PM EDT > To: dave@farber.net (David Farber) > Subject: The Press Realizes The FiOS Party Is Over > > Note that Verizontal has also been harping, in PSC-MD filings, > how [in effect] the copper plant is not worth fixing, as they're > so busy replacing it with FIOS anyhow. > > This midst years of complaints about poor POTS service; it now > routinely takes about a week to get a POTS line fixed; > that's a week out of service. Post-blizzard, a friend was down > for 3 weeks. > > So will this FIOS cutoff mean that Verizontal will: suddenly do > an about face, step up to the plate, and start to fix the crappy > outside copper plant they've let fall by the wayside? > > Don't hold your breath, Prof F.... they just laid off another > 800 outside craft people. > > > > > ------------------------------------------- Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/247/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/247/ Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com ----- End forwarded message -----