[colug-432] TWC-approved modems Re: talking to your ISP

Steve VanSlyck s.vanslyck at spamcop.net
Fri Dec 28 22:42:45 EST 2012


They have to raise your rates in order to make up for the money they're 
saving by not paying it out to other channels when they drop them....

On 12/28/2012 22.34, Jeff Frontz wrote:
> They've started charging $4/month for "modem lease".  This is in 
> addition to their annual "we hope you're not paying attention while we 
> raise your rates 10%" increase (that you can get reversed for a year 
> if you call in and threaten to switch to another [dis-]service 
> provider -- just be ready to answer the "but we're so much better than 
> {U-verse, Clear, direct-neural-implant}" with "but it's cheaper and 
> for the same bandwidth").



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