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clifp · 05-22-2007, 11:36 PM

I once got a $400 bill for internet service instead of $25 because ISP (I don't even remember which one) computers didn't know that Hawaii was part of the United States and was billing me at the internation rate $.40/minute The first customer service rep even tried to argue the point with me. Fortunately the supervisor quickly agreed...

05-22-2007, 11:36 PM	#12
clifp Thinks s/he gets paid by the post Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 3,009	I once got a $400 bill for internet service instead of $25 because ISP (I don't even remember which one) computers didn't know that Hawaii was part of the United States and was billing me at the internation rate $.40/minute The first customer service rep even tried to argue the point with me. Fortunately the supervisor quickly agreed...