Never signed a contract with an auto renewal clause ... Always made sure they 
were removed before signing....

Did the OFT not issue guidance a few years back about them being unfair 
contract terms?


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Phil Bartlett
Comtek Network Systems (UK) Ltd
+44 7794 907171

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> On 1 Sep 2016, at 21:19, Neil J. McRae <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Did you get a barristers view on that? I've challenged that sort of stupidity 
> several times with no issues. 
> 
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> 
> On 1 Sep 2016, at 20:05, Ben King <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Our problems have been contractual.
>> 
>> We started negotiating a renewal of our services well in advance of the 
>> actual renewal, we were unable to reach an amicable renewal at which point 
>> we were told we had sailed past the 3 month notice of 1 year auto renew, 
>> despite the fact we started negotiations before the 3 month deadline.
>> 
>> The end result is we are paying for another year when we aren't actually 
>> using any service.
>> 
>> Ultimately they are legally correct, morally they are highly questionable.
>> 
>> Nicola Dux (one of their AMs) conceded, at the last LINX meeting, that this 
>> is was not the first time she has heard this complaint. 
>> 
>> Regards... Ben
>> 
>>> On Thursday, 1 September 2016, Simon Lockhart <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On 1 Sep 2016, at 18:38, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Are there any other folks out there who were once satisfied IX Reach 
>>>> customers but think it's gone down hill since acquisition by Console? 
>>>> Wondering if it's just me or not!
>>> 
>>> Not just you. We've been having nothing but issues with their MPLS based 
>>> services. Random periods of packet loss and interested latency. We've given 
>>> up reporting them now, as we never get anything more than "we can't find 
>>> anything on our network that would be causing it". 
>>> 
>>> We're in the process of migrating away to a wavelength service from another 
>>> carrier on the same route. 
>>> 
>>> I don't doubt that a wavelength service from them would be more reliable, 
>>> but they burnt their bridges with us. 
>>> 
>>> Simon
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Ben King <[email protected]>
>> WarwickNet - The Business & Science Park ISP
>> Tel: 024 7699 7222
>> Mob: 07973 848007
>> http://www.warwicknet.com
>> 
>> What we do - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OSNmyoRBLg

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