I agree with Josh... it depends how they're selling it. On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 6:00 PM, Josh Luthman <[email protected]> wrote:
> If it's sold as new? That's wrong. > > If it's sold as a service (go to house, install router, leave)? That's > fine. > > If it's sold as a used product? That's fine. > > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 6:57 PM, Eric Kuhnke <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Many WISPs rent routers or sell home wifi routers to their customers. >> >> Some routers are used pulls from other customers, get factory defaulted >> and configured for new customers. >> >> Nothing wrong with this. >> >> If you saw a WISP that was taking used routers from customer pulls and >> re-selling them to another customer at $80/piece, and that router was this >> exact model: >> >> http://www.ebay.com/itm/NETGEAR-WNR1000-WIRELESS-N-N150- >> WIRELESS-ROUTER-RANGEMAX-4-PORT-SWITCH-/171392676852?hash >> =item27e7ccb3f4:g:D8sAAOSwKPNTzDRY >> >> Would you consider it to be ethically questionable? I could not in good >> conscience sell such a feeble, obsolete $10 router for $80. >> >> >> This is not a 'rented' router, this was an actual purchase line item on a >> customer invoice. >> >> >> >> >
