On Fri, 16 Mar 2012 21:18:36 -0000, James Condron said: > Just get on with your life and admit they're lying to you and couldn't give > a fuck whether you know it or not. Something to keep in mind is that big customers call their provider of bit-pipe a "carrier". If you call it an ISP, you're almost by definition a small fish. And the profit margin on small fish is pretty low - even at the pay scales for call centers outsourced to Bangalore or Nairobi, a *single* support call from a small-fish subscriber can easily wipe out the ISP's profit for that customer for the year if it drags on too long or escalates to an engineer that has a clue. That's why they'll do almost anything to get rid of you whe you call...
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