> Ugh. Here in GTE-land this is true as well ... however, given that GTE
> is *out of pairs* for us and will have to keep running cables under the
> street (at considerable expense to them) to keep up with our growth, they
> have consistently been unable to meet deadlines. Usually in these cases
> they'll waive installation or give us a credit; we're hoping to be able to
> negotiate a cheaper channelized T1 (they don't even have PRI here).
Wait a minute. GTE pays to bring lines to you? i.e. They pay to dig up
or tunnel the pavement to get new pairs to you? BS is making us do that.
We have to provide them with a a tunnel or trench with conduit laid in it
before we get any more lines.
> > Do I get to go to the CO once a month and turn off theirs?
>
> Now that's a *wonderful* thought!
Ok...everyone grab your favorite assault weapon and follow me :)
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