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

[Steve VanSlyck]

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").