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Re: BEWARE OF EARTHLINK

#544578
From: xgre...
Date: Sun, 18 May 1997 00:00
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What's wrong with the NRA and hunting?  And why do smallminded people such as 
yourself, who would NEVER think of owning a firearm to protect themselves, 
lash out with such verbal violence at others who have merely posted a 
complaint?  It wasn't even directed at you personally, just at a company they 
had a bad experience with.  Sounds like you need to relax or get laid or 
something.

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In article <337bde83...@news.earthlink.net>, m...@earthlink.net says...
>
>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...
>
>
>On 16 May 1997 03:52:18 GMT, "Your_Name" <lo...@themall.net> wrote:
>
>>I AM AN INTERNET IN A MALL CUSTOMER THAT WAS RECENTLY CHANGED TO EARTHLINK
>>WITHOUT MY KNOWLEGE. I HAVE BEEN BILLED 2 TIMES THIS MONTH WITHOUT ANY
>>EXPLANATION AND HAVE TRIED TO CONTACT THEM NUMEROUS TIMES. THE PHONE LINES
>>ARE IMPOSSIBLE TO GET THROUGH UNLESS YOU HAVE ABOUT 45 MINUTES TO WAIT (
>>THEY ARE KIND ENOUGH TO INFORM YOU OF THIS WHEN YOU CALL) I HAVE EMAILED
>>THEM SEVERAL TIMES AND HAVE RECEIVED NO REPONSE. IF ANYONE ELSE HAS HAD
>>THIS EXPERIENCE PLEASE RESPOND.  THANKS AN UNHAPPY EARTHLINK CUSTOMER.  
>>RICH...@THEMALL.NET
>>
>
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From: xgre...@pil.net
Subject: Re: BEWARE OF EARTHLINK
Date: 1997/05/18
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