Re: I'm finally switching over to the dark side

Jeannie wrote:

Comcast is "Famous" for telling you that you have to have a tech come out when sometimes all it takes is for someone in the tech department to "re-
push" the modem and to send signals to it once you have it hooked up.

And they are also famous out here for refusing to do diagnostic work that my ISP will cheerfully provide.
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