for the past couple years, i've been using rcn rather than sbc/pacbell for my local dialtone (650 area code). during that time, i've been paying a "local number portability fee" to -er- somebody. i recently moved about seven blocks. rcn doesn't provide service at my new location so i switched to att. could i move my phone number? ha!
to continue my subject line: unfortunately, the incumbent phone company (sbc/pacbell) is even worse and will never get me back as a directly-paying customer...
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it's pretty funny that a reviewer who trashes a book for its grammar employs faulty grammar himself...
for the past couple years, i've been using rcn rather than sbc/pacbell for my local dialtone (650 area code). during that time, i've been paying a "local number portability fee" to -er- somebody. i recently moved about seven blocks. rcn doesn't provide service at my new location so i switched to att. could i move my phone number? ha!
to continue my subject line: unfortunately, the incumbent phone company (sbc/pacbell) is even worse and will never get me back as a directly-paying customer...
amusingly enough, their webpage fails to work with mozilla on linux. douglas adams was right about marketing departments....
... although Apple, Linksys, Netgear, and everybody else on the planet has released their own version of same.