[geeks] going over the cliff

[William Enestvedt]

John wrote:
>
> If you get FIOS installed, they will *remove* any existing copper wiring if
> you have overhead service. (Kinda hard to do that for underground.) So it's
> effectively a one-way trip.
>

   We have landline from Verizon in northeast Rhode Island, and they keep
sending us letters saying that we need to call and schedule an appointment so
they can "upgrade" our equipment. Why? My copper wire works fine,
thankyouverymuch!

- Will
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Will Enestvedt