Getting service from SBC has never been anything but an unmitigated disaster.

They can't provide service or get the billing right.  I would avoid them like the 
plague.

Remember DSL HELL?


--- Jason Straight <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Friday 30 May 2003 06:22 pm, Jack Grimes wrote:
> > SBC to offer WiFi access through pay phones
> >
> > Telecom SBC said that  it plans to offer public WiFi access through its pay
> > phones, a move in response to Verizon's recent announcement to launch WiFi
> > service through 1,000 pay phones in the New York City. However, unlike
> > Verizon, SBC says it has not yet decided whether to charge for this service
> > or not. Proxim, Symbol, and Cisco are said to be the front-runners for the
> > contract to WiFi-enable SBC's pay phones. The company has not yet said
> > where it will launch its new WiFi service or how large it will be. Look for
> > more telecoms to roll out WiFi through their pay phones in the months to
> > come. On the cable side of broadband, Comcast has also recently said that
> > if Verizon's hot spot service takes off, it would launch its own WiFi
> > service.
> >
> > source:
> > http://www.mobileinfo.com/News_2003/Issue17/WiFi_news.htm
> >
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> I wish these phone companies would learn how to manage the equipment they have 
> already. If I had a dime for every time I had a problem with a LEC not being 
> able to configure or install a T1 or DS-3 right I'd be able to give the world 
> 802.11 access for free, of course I wouldn't be able to connect it to the 
> internet because the fscking LEC would screw it up!
> 
> SBC WILL charge for this - trust me, no LEC would give away a damn thing.
> 
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