Thats a long time to be on hold, and what say they answer the darned phone while you are at the post office or keeping the appointment with the notary?
On Wed, August 29, 2007 11:29 am, Christopher Sawtell wrote: > The way to get a large corporation to do something is to write a very > polite, yet firm, letter to the chairman of the board explaining > exactly what the problem it. Hand written on bond notepaper. Send it > by registered, personal delivery post, or courier. Keep a notary > witnessed copy. Repeat after a week if no effect. Now repeat the > exercise with open postcards daily until you see action. Again keep > copies of everything you send. Take care with good manners, grammar > and spelling. > > This usually produces results. > > > On 8/29/07, John Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Still trying to get telecom/xtra to fix the broadband line. >> >> Having spent a _lot_ of time listening to "the team is still busy on >> previous calls" and piped music. (Still going as I type this...) >> >> My mind starts wandering... >> >> About "festival" speech synthesizer and irritating voice recognition >> robots... >> >> I think tonight, if I haven't got through by then.... >> >> I'm going to be sorely tempted have fun with a ruby script and the >> festival speech synthesizer. >> >> Any suggestions for humourous voice robot like things for it to say... >> >> Computer's are just so very very patient. >> >> >> >> John Carter Phone : (64)(3) 358 6639 >> Tait Electronics Fax : (64)(3) 359 4632 >> PO Box 1645 Christchurch Email : [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> New Zealand >> >> > > > -- > Sincerely etc. > Christopher Sawtell > > -- Nick Rout
