Verizon DSL

[Rajiv Vyas]

On 8/13/05, Sean Sieger <sean.sieger at gmail.com> wrote:
> Rajiv Vyas <rajiv1 at gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > This thing might surprise most of you. At least it surprised me. I
> > configured XP with DSL - the second time with the help of Linksys tech
> > support guy in India. It took about 20 mins (it was worth it) as we
> > tried various things.
> 
> So maybe I lied, my call to them probably lasted twenty minutes as well,
> but seemed like three when compared to a stinking minute with Verizon.


Well it was well worth it for me too. The Verizon dude told me: "Oh
linux!! You need a Windows or a Mac. We have this software that has
scripts that start your DSL. It can't start without those scripts.
Sorry!"
Me: "So what do I do? Should I return the modem and cancel your service."
Verizon: "Well you could buy a NEW Windows or Mac."