Lucky you did t end up in his tyrade On Oct 1, 2015 11:09 AM, "Mathew Howard" <mhoward...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yep. > Turns out he actually did contact us awhile back. We do have a tower a few > miles away, but there are some terrain issues that put him just outside our > coverage. > > On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 11:06 AM, James Howard <ja...@litewire.net> wrote: > >> And to also be fair, he has Frontier DSL so it actually very well may >> suck. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> *From:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *On Behalf Of *Mathew Howard >> *Sent:* Thursday, October 01, 2015 10:25 AM >> *To:* af >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Any of you guys service this guy in the news? >> >> >> >> To be fair he did actually call Charter before he built the house, and >> they told him service was available... unlike a lot of people who will just >> build or buy a house out in the middle of nowhere and then be completely >> shocked when cable isn't available. What bothers me here is the fact that >> he does have DSL - and 3/1 really isn't that bad... I have 4m/512k DSL at >> home (outside of our coverage area), and there are very few things that >> don't work perfectly fine. >> >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 10:14 AM, Steve <li...@wavedirect.org> wrote: >> >> Try having a little empathy! Put yourself in his shoes. Imagine you are a >> technically stupid dufus who just spent a wad of money on a house after >> spending ages picking the right property and design and being promised >> their internet would be there only to move in and have crap.. Of course >> you'd complain and try to point blame at others for not doing the research. >> Also could think it was false advertising and trusting the ISP. >> >> You and I would have researched it a little more but the average public >> will not think of such things. They'll think of the color of their tile >> floors, and countertops before they'll think of internet connection. >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "James Howard" <ja...@litewire.net> >> To: af@afmug.com >> Sent: Thursday, October 1, 2015 10:55:34 AM >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Any of you guys service this guy in the news? >> >> I can confidently say from past experience with this type of customer >> that we do not want him. >> >> Yes it would be great to get some PR, but this customer will be nothing >> but a problem. He will constantly complain about anything and everything >> and will jump ship at the very first opportunity that he can switch to >> something with a lower price per month. Notice he holds up his Charter ad >> with $29.99 per month displayed. It doesn't matter that he would have to >> pay $117k to get that price (and also pay for 2 other services with a >> total bill of $100-250 per month), he will complain constantly that the >> price is higher than $29.99. >> >> It never fails that the ones that beg the loudest and convince you to go >> out of your way for them ALWAYS come back to bite you and are the loudest >> complainers about everything. >> >> From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Steve >> Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2015 9:39 AM >> To: af@afmug.com >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Any of you guys service this guy in the news? >> >> Rise above the douchebaggery and focus on the issue. We want to be the >> hero. Collect the rewards of making WISPs as viable alternatives in these >> situations. It'll grow our industry. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "That One Guy /sarcasm" <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com><mailto: >> thatoneguyst...@gmail.com%3e> >> To: af@afmug.com<mailto:af@afmug.com> >> Sent: Thursday, October 1, 2015 10:36:12 AM >> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Any of you guys service this guy in the news? >> >> Fuck that guy in the story. Piece of shit fuckbats like him are the >> problem >> with the world, not the only problem, but a big one. Ignorant twat. He >> need >> ballbat to the gonads to help ensure he doesn't breed anymore entitled ass >> hats. >> On Oct 1, 2015 8:45 AM, "Seth Mattinen" <se...@rollernet.us><mailto: >> se...@rollernet.us%3e> wrote: >> >> > On 10/1/15 6:13 AM, Steve wrote: >> > >> >> Well the goal here is to get us some good PR as "problem solvers" with >> >> the people. >> >> >> > >> > >> > Wasn't it also on Ars recently about the guy complaining about lack of >> > competition and being stuck with Comcast? 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