🚀 go-pugleaf

Andreas Kohlbach <a...@spamfence.net> wrote:
> On 23 Feb 2018 15:42:21 GMT, jmfbahciv wrote:
>> 
>> I fired AOL yesterday.  Curiously, the droid was more interested in
>> getting me to change my password than dealing with the business
>> of cancelling.  She insisted she help me change the password and
>> I could not get her to understand that I was using my "dial-up"
>> phone line to talk to her and couldn't change it if I wanted to
>> (and I did not want to).
>> 
>> It took me 45 minutes to get her to cancel the fucking account
>> and she still was trying to help me change my password before
>> I hung up.
>> 
>> Something stinks to high heaven when changing the password
>> of a to-be-cancelled account is more important.
> 
> I'm trying to convince a friend who is AOL user since the early days to
> cancel her service. Seems to be a pain in the ass... Well she never even
> tried so far, but.

They probably charge your renewal to a credit card. It seems like with all
the fishing, etc. the life of a credit card is about two years, so just let
it go and ignore their nagging emails.

> 
>> Now, I can do newsgroups but my id stuff will be all that
>> unknown.  At least one person has objected to that so I
>> won't be back until I figure out how to get those fields
>> filled in with the proper id.
> 
> Who are you anyway? ;-)
> 
> If you have a Gmail address (or any Google affiliated account) you could
> use their web based usenet, and also set a (known) alias there. It's free.



-- 
Pete