<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 10:44 AM, Eric Sharkey <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:eric@lisaneric.org" target="_blank">eric@lisaneric.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="im">On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 12:41 PM, Karl Newman <<a href="mailto:newmank1@asme.org">newmank1@asme.org</a>> wrote:<br>
> About every 6 months when our latest promotion expires my wife has to call<br>
> Comcast and threaten to cancel (a threat we're fully prepared to back up) so<br>
> we can get the bill lowered again with some new promotion. It's a hassle,<br>
> but it does work.<br>
<br>
</div>Yeah, I know, but I just don't have the right kind of personality for<br>
that. When the bill gets too high, I just switch services. No<br>
haggling.<br>
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Eric<br></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Yep, me too, that's why my wife calls (although I wouldn't have expected her to have the right kind of personality for that either, but she gets it done). Plus, we don't have any alternatives (thanks, cable monopolies!). Satellite is not an option (probably never will be for us).<br>
<br></div><div>Karl<br></div></div></div></div>