Kurt, call Verizon directly they might do something about that $5 you don't want to pay. I was told that the door ringers are subcontractors so they may not have an option to anything but what the company tells them to do.
Jon On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote: > OK - that's two votes for. > > I'll give the guy a call tomorrow... > > Kurt > > On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 19:56, Andrew S. Baker <[email protected]> wrote: > > FiOS is *much* better than Cable. > > > > I switched a year ago from Comcast Cable to Verizon FiOS, and you > couldn't > > pay me to go back. > > > > ASB (My XeeSM Profile) > > Providing Competitive Advantage through Effective IT Leadership > > > > On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 9:18 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> All, > >> > >> Got a doorbeller on my front step today (took the day off) from > >> Verizon - wants to sell us on his service. > >> > >> Currently we've got Comcast cable at about $65.00/mo - don't know the > data > >> rate. > >> > >> Verizon would cost about $55.00/mo - 15mbit down, 5mbit up. > >> > >> Neither one static IP, just consumer grade. > >> > >> Both are sans phone and TV - I've got a cell phone and refuse to buy > >> access to the mind-altering, time-wasting drug that is TV. > >> > >> Anyone care to give forth with an opinion on the differences between > >> the two, and a preference - customer service, reliability, etc? No DSL > >> here - too far from the POP. > >> > >> I don't mind saving $10/mo, if the service for the FIOS is equal to or > >> better than cable. > >> > >> OTOH, it makes me cranky that they're charging me $5.00/mo *NOT* to > >> have their voice service. Grumble. > >> > >> Kurt > >> > > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
