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Re: Bell Atlantic FCC outage report available now
From: David Lesher <wb8foz () nrk com>
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 19:39:45 -0500 (EST)
Unnamed Administration sources reported that Barry Shein said:
So today the BA person on the ticket tries to reassure me by saying how THEY TOLD HIM TO JUST TELL US IT'S OUR EQUIPMENT AND CLOSE THIS TICKET!
BS got caught doing this in Florida. There, the PSC gets a tally of how many tickets are open >24H, and BS must pay a refund to the sub. Turns out BS had a widespread unwritten policy of ticket-kicking at 23H 59M....went on for years... When I last heard (YEARS ago), the State AG was talking RICO the dollars were so large... In General: You can do your part. WRITE A REPORT LETTER to your PSC. KEEP WRITING. Sure, depending on the state, it may be the PSC is a business unit of the RBOC, & nothing happens; but the letters are still public records. Someday maybe a new politician needs an issue; or someone sues, or.... -- A host is a host from coast to coast.................wb8foz () nrk com & no one will talk to a host that's close........[v].(301) 56-LINUX Unless the host (that isn't close).........................pob 1433 is busy, hung or dead....................................20915-1433
Current thread:
- Bell Atlantic FCC outage report available now Sean Donelan (Nov 24)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Bell Atlantic FCC outage report available now Alex Rubenstein (Nov 24)
- Re: Bell Atlantic FCC outage report available now Barry Shein (Nov 24)
- Re: Bell Atlantic FCC outage report available now David Lesher (Nov 24)
- Re: Bell Atlantic FCC outage report available now Peter Galbavy (Nov 25)
- Re: Bell Atlantic FCC outage report available now Tim Salo (Nov 25)
- Re: Bell Atlantic FCC outage report available now Alex Rubenstein (Nov 25)
- Re: Bell Atlantic FCC outage report available now Barry Shein (Nov 24)
- Re: Bell Atlantic FCC outage report available now Barry Shein (Nov 30)