Re: DSL problems (PacBell and Covad)

[Hank Nussbacher <hank () att net il>]

At 01:27 28/04/00 -0400, Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Apr 2000 21:55:04 PDT, Sean Donelan <sean () donelan com>  said:
> > If only certified techs are allowed to touch the line, and they
> > only work 9-4 on weekdays, who cut the line?  Do the certified
> > techs cut the lines before they walk at the door at 4pm on Friday?
>
> Didn't you know?  The guy from janitorial services who bumped the
> off switch with the non-floor end of the mop?
>
> He's a certified tech.  Gotta be, you need special training
> to hit a really small off button on the backswing as often as they do.. ;)
>
> They have to apprentice under the guy with the backhoe. ;)

Perhaps it was a show of things to come.  No joke:

http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,35790,00.html

-Hank

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