[AT] OK boys, I need help!! OT Computer stuff

charlie hill chill8 at cox.net
Mon Mar 15 05:32:13 PST 2004


Yeah they used to do that here too.  You could actually pay at the drive
through window of one of the banks but they cut that out.  I guess it was
too good an idea.

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Larry Mason" <lcmason at uslink.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2004 9:30 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] OK boys, I need help!! OT Computer stuff


> Actually, we can go to about 5 places in the local town to pay our bill
and
> none of them are remotely connected to the phone company.  They are just
> local companies that the company picks up from. As for sprint it is still
> long distance charges to connect up to their internet services. Maybe I'm
> further out than the most remote. Excuse any typing errors, I'm using the
> ligbht of my laptop to light up the keys in a dark room and I don't see
that
> well.
> On a tractor note, I don't have the luck of some of the people on the list
> and even though I have been looking for an older 65-75 hp traqctor(maybe
an
> MM) nobody wants to give me on that is in immaculate condition with a few
> accessory pieces of equipment and has spare parts too. Just no luck, I
> guess.  Oh well, maybe tomorrow
> Larry Mason
> Hackensack MN
>  ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "charlie hill" <chill8 at cox.net>
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
<at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2004 4:46 PM
> Subject: Re: [AT] OK boys, I need help!! OT Computer stuff
>
>
> > Phil the equipment Sprint has here is top notch.  Everything is fiber
> optic
> > and they are now offering DSL in even the most remote areas of the
county.
> > The local employees are great because they are the old Carolina
Telephone
> > folks.  It is just the company itself and their business practices that
> are
> > bad.  There is NOWHERE locally that you can pay your phone bill
anylonger.
> > I don't know what poor folks without bank accounts and credit cards do.
> > Everything is automated.  If you call them and get disconnected you will
> > never get to talk to the same person again, if you ever get to talk to a
> > person to begin with.  I was on the phone with them last week and the
lady
> > had a French sounding accent.  I asked her where she was, you guessed
it,
> > Quebec.
> >
> > Charlie
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Phil Auten" <PGA2 at hot1.net>
> > To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2004 1:44 PM
> > Subject: Re: [AT] OK boys, I need help!! OT Computer stuff
> >
> >
> > > I agree 100% with your assessment of Sprint! They are the old GTE,
> > > which, according to the program I watched on the History Channel
> > > this morning, is now part of Verizon. We had them at our first home
> > > and the service was atrocious! They blamed it all on their "last
> > mechanical
> > > switching office" in the system and said that they really couldn't do
> > > much about the problems. BULL. The problem was that that equipment
> > > had not been properly maintained in the first place!
> > >
> > > Phil
> > >
> > > At 07:27 AM 03/13/2004, you wrote:
> > > >Yeah we have Sprint here.
> > > >Last time I called them out here to check the lines the only way I
got
> > out
> > > >of paying the fee is because they didn't show up within the time
frame
> > > >promised.
> > > >
> > > >Soap Box
> > > >
> > > >Sprint SUCKS!
> > > >
> > > >stepping back down off the soap box
> > > >
> > > >Wishing I could get cable modem and do away with Sprint all together.
I
> > only
> > > >use the cell phone for voice conversations.
> > > >
> > > >Dave Laughead
> > > >Arcanum, Ohio
> > >
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