From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 7 6:13:55 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp2.mx.pitdc1.stargate.net (smtp2.mx.pitdc1.stargate.net [206.210.69.142]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 943AA37B41A for ; Wed, 7 Nov 2001 06:13:52 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 12561 invoked from network); 7 Nov 2001 14:13:33 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO wastegate.net) (209.166.135.203) by smtp2.mx.pitdc1.stargate.net with SMTP; 7 Nov 2001 14:13:33 -0000 Received: (qmail 46460 invoked from network); 7 Nov 2001 14:13:47 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO MOTHER) (192.168.1.2) by 192.168.1.1 with SMTP; 7 Nov 2001 14:13:47 -0000 From: "Doug Reynolds" To: "Jason Halbert" , "Kenneth Wayne Culver" , "Ted Mittelstaedt" Cc: "Forrest Aldrich" , "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2001 09:13:09 -0500 Reply-To: "Doug Reynolds" X-Mailer: PMMail 98 Professional (2.01.1600) For Windows NT (5.0.2195;2) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: ADSL with Verizon Message-Id: <20011107141352.943AA37B41A@hub.freebsd.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 7 Nov 2001 00:06:44 -0600, Jason Halbert wrote: >I have never liked verizon. I liked GTE. When they fused into this group >called Verizon (what kind of name is that?) it all went to hell. > >After going in circles with them for 30 days trying to just get an order >placed I told Verizon to take a hike. I rang up AT&T IP Services and they >had a T1 out here in exactly 12 days. > >I have since dropped Verizon for POTS and use AT&T Digital Phone Service. > >My company has also dropped Verizon for ATM/VPN services and moved to AT&T >IP Services. > >It really is nice being able to call someone directly and talk to them when >you have a problem. :) I will agree that verizon is slow-as-shit to get them moving on it - but I had people tell me they have all kinds of problems with AT&T as well. and on another note, as of the end of December, AT&T might quit have the digital-phone-over-ip. they have until the end of december for the corporate end to decide that.. this is at least in the pittsburgh, pa area --- doug reynolds | the maverick | mav@wastegate.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message