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On Sat, Feb 2, 2019 at 10:14 AM Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: > 1) Contracts are only as good as the money you are willing to spend suing > the other party. I have literally had a big telco say go ahead and sue us, > we have lots of lawyers. > > 2) It seems standard practice to raise the price above what the contract > says via random fees, the belief seems to be that fees are an act of god > not covered by contracts. And if you don't agree, refer to #1. I remember > one provider adding a fairly substantial property tax recovery fee mid > contract. I asked what property this referred to, and of course they > basically laughed at me. They would invent all sorts of bizarre fees just > to get around the price stated in the contract, these new fees would just > appear on the latest monthly bill with no explanation. > > Salespeople of course will do anything to make quota and commissions, > especially since they will probably be gone by the time your contract comes > up for renewal. They are "agents" of the company with the power to make > commitments on behalf of the company, but again, see #1. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Robert > Sent: Saturday, February 2, 2019 9:23 AM > To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <af@af.afmug.com> > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Centurylink/Level3 Bandwidth > > We are in a business of contracts. And if it says they an change the > contract, that's there for a reason.. > > On 2/2/19 7:07 AM, Seth Mattinen wrote: > > On 2/1/19 4:24 PM, Jeremy wrote: > >> For the record, the 'sales team' told him that he could just put the > >> connections in the name of the building owners instead of in the name > >> of the company....sound familiar? Every single location received the > >> same certified letter. I am not messing around. I would run as fast > >> as I could from that deal.....and I did. > > > > Yeah I would totally call BS on that. Obviously sales just wanted > > someone to sign on the dotted line and they've got theirs, the rest > > doesn't matter. > > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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