There is a good reason for this policy. Since you are a foreigner, you can just bug out and leave the local company stranded. A Russian can¹t easily do this. Other companies have similar policies for foreigners (for instance, you won¹t get local credit to buy a TV, or a mortgage). CB
On 6/5/08 9:23 AM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just bought Stream and they insisted to my translator that as i was a > foreigner i had to 'buy' my router rather than hire it. > > It may be of help....but i doubt it. They are a law unto themselves. > > Your best bet is to find someone who knows someone within Corbina or get your > company's IT 'expert'. > > In my previous flat i got my IT guy to come and set up my internet. paid him a > grand. well worth it. > > Julian > > > simone schlindwein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/06/2008 > 19:49 > Please respond to: > simone schlindwein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The Moscow Expat List <[email protected]> > To > Expat List <[email protected]> > cc > Subject > Expat List Internet provider and Router props > > > > > hi all, > > can anyone recommend an internet provider which accepts a netgear w-lan router > that I alreday own?? the Corbina net refused to install this router because I > didn't want to buy any of their routers. They just installed a vnp-local > network > on my PC, plugged an isdn-cable in and now its not possible to install the > w-lan router afterwards. because they use strange configurations which to > router > doesn't accept. > > I'd like to change to provider, but need some informations first. > > I'm thankful for any advice. > > simone > > > -------------------------- > simone schlindwein > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Office: > SPIEGEL Moscow > Ul. Bolschaja Dmitrowka 5/7, Korpus2 > 125009 Moskau > > russian cell phone: +7-926-4566019 > german cell phone: +49-171-4930905 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]: +7-495 -9602095 > skype: schlindwein80 > ------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Expat mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.lists.ru/mailman/listinfo/expat > http://www.expat.ru/forum/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Expat mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.lists.ru/mailman/listinfo/expat > http://www.expat.ru/forum/
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