[9161] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: GTE to acquire BBN
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Charles Sprickman)
Wed May 7 15:33:15 1997
Date: Wed, 7 May 1997 12:57:46 -0400 (EDT)
From: Charles Sprickman <spork@inch.com>
To: Chris Steinke <cjs@cinenet.net>
cc: nanog@merit.edu, Suresh Rajagopalan <sraja@cinenet.net>,
Shahril Ibrahim <si@cinenet.net>
In-Reply-To: <199705061814.LAA01631@hollywood.cinenet.net>
> As a long time customer of GTE for both personal and
>business services I really feel sorry for BBN and it's customers.
>Hopefully BBN will not let GTE get too involved with BBN's operations.
>GTE has got to be the worst telco in the world. Their service is horrific,
>their billing is a mess, and I have serious doubts about the competence
>of their technicians. I can't tell you how many times they have screwed up
You sir, have not dealt with NYNEX. They are not only stupid, but
extremely rude. Where else do you have to beg for dialtone? How many MFS
T1 lines can be *whoops* installed wrong the first three times? They are
evil, evil, evil, and I will leave the ISP business if they ever buy a
national ISP. Blech.
Charles
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On Tue, 6 May 1997, Chris Steinke wrote:
>Date: Tue, 6 May 1997 11:14:40 -0700 (PDT)
>From: Chris Steinke <cjs@cinenet.net>
>To: nanog@merit.edu
>Cc: Suresh Rajagopalan <sraja@cinenet.net>,
> Shahril Ibrahim <si@cinenet.net>
>Subject: Re: GTE to acquire BBN
>
>a simple frame relay installation or even plain old telephone services! There
>completely clueless!
>
>
>--
>Chris Steinke
>Systems Engineer
>Cinenet Communications
> ____/| cjs@cinenet.net
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