Att sold one of our contract support customers a fiber circuit. Wnt there
with zero telco tools to cut them over. Guess what, dsl. Called them to se
what was up. The head end was fiber, so it's a "fiber circuit" last mile of
dsl. Idiots.

Also, frontier is our friend

On Fri, Jul 16, 2021, 3:44 PM TJ Trout <t...@voltbb.com> wrote:

> Jan I will have to say that I don't think any of that is accurate, but the
> thing that stands out the most; They are feeding their fibers subs from
> dsl? C'mon really? I think you are confused, Zipply is primarily expanding
> and providing fiber, but they bought some service areas from Frontier and
> they are stuck with some dsl stuff due to caf obligations, show me where
> anyone is delivering fiber to a customer that is fed via DSL and I'll eat
> my shoe...
>
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 16, 2021 at 1:34 PM Jan-GAMs <j.vank...@grnacres.net> wrote:
>
>> Well of course, you don't think they want the law-suits to follow them do
>> you?  They blame the corporate, hold a circular firing squad and start-up a
>> new company.  The local VP was someone I personally know.  He moved away on
>> a new venture of his own, he started up a WISP, now he doesn't report to
>> anybody other than his wife and customers.  He's much happier and healthy
>> now.
>>
>>
>> On 7/16/21 1:16 PM, Mike Hammett wrote:
>>
>> Zipply is totally different management than Frontier.
>>
>>
>>
>> -----
>> Mike Hammett
>> Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/>
>> <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL>
>> <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb>
>> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions>
>> <https://twitter.com/ICSIL>
>> Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/>
>> <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix>
>> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange>
>> <https://twitter.com/mdwestix>
>> The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/>
>> <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp>
>>
>>
>> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From: *"Jan-GAMs" <j.vank...@grnacres.net> <j.vank...@grnacres.net>
>> *To: *af@af.afmug.com
>> *Sent: *Friday, July 16, 2021 3:12:24 PM
>> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] T-Mobile RF contact
>>
>> Yeah, Frontier wouldn't answer the phones for tech support, wouldn't take
>> care of their customers, etc.... . We had to switch our phone service, it
>> too sucked.  They used to be GE, then Verizon, then Frontier and now
>> they're zipply.  Same people, same company, same trucks, same buildings.
>> Selling DSL as if it's fiber.  They have DSL nodes along the highway and
>> they run some kind of converter to fiber and run that fiber to homes in the
>> area.  The further they get down the road of course, the shittier the
>> signal.  I think that's their MO: rip everyone off till the law-suits
>> start, close shop and reappear with a new name.
>>
>>
>> We have one customer who paid for two lines from Zipply just to get 6MBps
>> of iffy service for $90/mo.  We give them 30MBps for $55/mo.  They're real
>> happy I knocked on their door.
>>
>>
>> On 7/16/21 12:53 PM, Mike Hammett wrote:
>>
>> They changed their name?
>>
>>
>>
>> -----
>> Mike Hammett
>> Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/>
>> <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL>
>> <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb>
>> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions>
>> <https://twitter.com/ICSIL>
>> Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/>
>> <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix>
>> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange>
>> <https://twitter.com/mdwestix>
>> The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/>
>> <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp>
>>
>>
>> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From: *"Jan-GAMs" <j.vank...@grnacres.net> <j.vank...@grnacres.net>
>> *To: *af@af.afmug.com
>> *Sent: *Wednesday, July 14, 2021 6:00:01 PM
>> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] T-Mobile RF contact
>>
>> You must not be from around here.  their reputation got so bad they
>> changed their name
>> On 7/14/21 12:23 PM, Steve Jones wrote:
>>
>> frontier does not play fast and loose. They follow all of the rules and
>> are completely on the up an up. When I think of an upstanding company, I
>> think of Frontier
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 14, 2021 at 1:52 PM Mark Radabaugh <m...@amplex.net> wrote:
>>
>>> I  can’t prove it yet, but I’m pretty sure there a number of mobile and
>>> iLEC’s running CBRS gear illegally.   Frontier has been playing pretty fast
>>> and loose with the rules around here.
>>>
>>> Mark
>>>
>>> > On Jul 14, 2021, at 2:39 PM, Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Does anyone know how to get in touch with a T-Mobile RF engineer?
>>> >
>>> > Our CBRS network has been receiving heavy interference from what we
>>> believe is a new T-Mobile site at an American tower facility.
>>> >
>>> > The equipment isn’t registered with the SAS and appears to be
>>> operating in the part 90 portion of the band 3650-3700mhz as a part 90
>>> device and not a part 96 CBRS device.
>>> >
>>> > American tower has been no help other than opening a ticket.
>>> >
>>> > Federated is our SAS vendor and they haven’t been any help either
>>> other than telling us it’s not in the SAS.
>>> >
>>> > I’ve also done an application search in the FCC auction 105 (CRBS)
>>> site, but T-mobile must have been bidding under a different name.
>>> >
>>> > Any help is much appreciated,
>>> >
>>> > -Sean Heskett
>>> > 970-846-8065
>>> > --
>>> > Sean Heskett
>>> >
>>> > ZIRKEL
>>> > Internet • WiFi • Phone • TV
>>> > 970-871-8500 x100 - Office
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