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Re: DSL problems (PacBell and Covad)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Hank Nussbacher)
Fri Apr 28 01:52:29 2000

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Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2000 08:49:31 +0200
To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu, Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
From: Hank Nussbacher <hank@att.net.il>
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At 01:27 28/04/00 -0400, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
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>On Thu, 27 Apr 2000 21:55:04 PDT, Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>  said:
>> If only certified techs are allowed to touch the line, and they
>> only work 9-4 on weekdays, who cut the line?  Do the certified
>> techs cut the lines before they walk at the door at 4pm on Friday?
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>Didn't you know?  The guy from janitorial services who bumped the
>off switch with the non-floor end of the mop?
>
>He's a certified tech.  Gotta be, you need special training
>to hit a really small off button on the backswing as often as they do.. ;)
>
>They have to apprentice under the guy with the backhoe. ;)

Perhaps it was a show of things to come.  No joke:

http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,35790,00.html

-Hank

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