May 23, 2012

Bigpond fun and games

fail

I wrote earlier that I wanted to cancel my Bigpond dial-up account. The Bigpond web site enables you to open accounts and switch between plans, but won’t let you close one. So I sent them an e-mail on April 19, giving my user name and password, and asking that the account be closed. I received [...]

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ADSL demand sham

Telstra sham

Telstra’s ADSL demand register is a classic example of how the company treats rural Australians with disdain. My business would benefit greatly from ADSL, but the chance of it being available through the Porepunkah exchange on a demand basis is minimal simply due to the small number of properties. Linking service provision with demand is [...]

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