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Old 08-17-2007, 11:34 PM
Steve Sobol
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Default Re: Verizon locks their phones?

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On 2007-08-17, Michael Wise <no@spam.invalid> wrote:

>> (You've got to love the government- they broke The Phone Company into
>> a dozen regional companies to protect consumers from "monopoly" and
>> then let all of them merge back into two or three to benefit
>> consumers by the "economies of scale!")

>
> Isn't America great?! ; )


Feh. That's why I get my landline telephone and Internet access from the
cable company, and my wireless phone service from a company that doesn't
do US landlines. US telcos suck ass; they're monolithic monsters that
employ large numbers of obnoxious bureaucratic jerkoffs.

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Today is where your book begins / The rest is still unwritten"
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