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Re: BEWARE OF EARTHLINK

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From: croaker-r... Richard
Date: Fri, 16 May 1997 00:00
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On Fri, 16 May 1997 04:12:27 GMT, m...@earthlink.net wrote:

>I'm an Earthlink customer since the beginning.
>I call the 1-800 number and always get immediate response.
>You got your phone # right?
>My bill was screwed up, and it took, hmmm, five minutes to get it
>right?
>
>MAYBE YOU ARE YELLING TOO MUCH!
>ALL CAPITALS LETTERS IS TANTAMOUNT TO BEING INCOMPETENT!
>Or is that a word too big for you?
>MUST YOU EXPRESS YOURSELF THIS WAY?!
>AM I GETTING A RISE OUT OF YOU YET?!
>AM I BUGGING YOU YET?!
>ARE YOU THROUGH YET?!
>Your intelligence level is well represented by the boards you chose to
>post to.  Smokers, privacy, snowmobiles, surprised I don't see the
>NRA.  I suppose you hunt?
>Christ, act mature get mature response.
>Last I checked Earthlink wasn't into computer fraud.
>
>Treat them with respect, they do you right.
>
>A happy Earthlinker.
>
>
>Besides, if Earthlink is billing you, that means they have your credit
>card number.  Shouldn't you be worried about your "mall" internet
>provider being a little unscrupulous (sorry, another big word) with
>your personal credit information?  Sounds like your focus is a little
>off my exasperated friend...

You aren't exactly exhibiting mature behavior yourself, what with the
slams at various groups. Granted, the original poster shouldn't have
used all caps,  but replying with a flame is >not< a mature response.

Another happy Earthlinker
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From: croaker-r...@earthlink.net (Richard)
Subject: Re: BEWARE OF EARTHLINK
Date: 1997/05/16
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