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Freeserve ADSLNewest Review: ... connection). Try again then?same again. & #84;hird time lucky? Nope. Old tech to the rescue, I phone up and speak to a human being, not a recording offering 30 options of which mine is ALWAYS the last. He is efficient, helpful and sorts my membership in a few minutes. ... more |
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by Muddy250 - written on 13.05.04 (Very useful, 702 readings)
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Blazing Modems- Wanandoo ADSL. Are you?? Tired of dropped connections? Sick of waiting ?months? for web pages to load? Had enough of the ?will it, won?t it connect? while dialling up? Like to use the phone and surf at the same time? You know what I?m talking about. Tight Git? I?ve been on the verge of ordering some form of broadband connection for what seems like forever BUT being a canny Yorkshireman (def. A Scotsman with every ounce of generosity squeezed out of him?), I could never quite bring myself to spend the extra cash each ...
by aberdeen_guy - written on 11.02.03 (Useful, 88 readings)
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Why would you want to get Broadband? -------------------------------- Its ten times faster than a normal 56kbps connection. So you will be able to download songs etc much faster It also lets calls to be made and receive on your on your house phone. So no more busy signals when someone phones. Your also always connected to the internet so no more haveing to dial up to the net. How much does this cost? ------------------------ First of all the connection charge used to be £65. But Freesrve is giving you this for free now. However you need to get a Broadband modem which will cost £84.99. Then you have to pay £29.99 each month and you will also get ...
by brigg1630 - written on 01.07.02 (Somewhat useful, 177 readings)
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Well, is there a secret code or anything else for getting good customer service? Reading some of the op's praising freeserve customer service beggar belief. Perhaps their families are customer service reps? On the 15th May 2002, I received my broadband pack (after a much longer wait than the advertised ten days, incurring 'phone calls and emails!) Having three 'phones, I needed three filters. Unfortunately one of the filters was defective. I 'phoned customer service and was assurred a replacement would be sent out directly. Guess what? Dispite repeated calls and emails (I even wrote to John Pluthero CEO) we are now in July ...
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