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You're right, but what can I do? I will lose my customers if they are forced to switch to PPPoE. So SBC wins either way. As the article mentions, this will likely end up in a courtroom somewhere. > At 11:23 AM -0700 6/25/01, Bruce Robertson wrote: > >So the upshot is that I won't sign a contract that forces me to do something > >impossible, and certainly against by business interests. > > ... so then your contract expires, and only SBC remains. > > This hurts SBC precisely how, again? > > Not faulting you, in fact I applaud your stance, but let's not harbor > any delusions that your stance will do anything but benefit SBC. The > more people who end their SBC contracts that way, the more DSL > customers are suddenly beached looking for a quick reinstall, > something you can bet SBC will be poised to provide. > > D > > -- > +---------------------+-----------------------------------------+ > | [email protected] | "Conan! What is best in life?" | > | Derek J. Balling | "To crush your enemies, see them | > | | driven before you, and to hear the | > | | lamentation of their women!" | > +---------------------+-----------------------------------------+ -- Bruce Robertson, President/CEO +1-775-348-7299 Great Basin Internet Services, Inc. fax: +1-775-348-9412 For PGP key: finger [email protected]
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