[kwlug-disc] Cable internet price increase

[Charles M]

Hehehe, this is funny because I've been ranting lately about the
Teksavvy DSL outages we've had (2 in the last week). Both times our
cable was pulled at the central office.

On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 11:42 AM, Andrew Kohlsmith (mailing lists
account) <aklists at mixdown.ca> wrote:
>> On Jan 23, 2016, at 11:38 AM, Khalid Baheyeldin <kb at 2bits.com> wrote:
>> From what I remember, the installation fee was waived or reduced because I was on Rogers, and it is just an administrative switch (no technician visit or anything physical to do).
>
> A friend just went through this; Teksavvy said that they had to disconnect the cable internet before they could “take over” — basically they had told him he would possibly be without cable internet for two weeks while this transitioned. It was claimed that this was a requirement of Rogers.
>
> He ended up getting Teksavvy VDSL instead to avoid the disruption in service.
>
> -A.
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