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On Wed, 05 Oct 2016 20:28:59 -0400, krw wrote:

On Wed, 05 Oct 2016 16:29:23 -0700, Ken Blake
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On Wed, 05 Oct 2016 15:45:10 -0400, krw wrote:


About like the Direct TV droids who accost me in stores. I tell them,
loudly, that their service sucks so bad that even as bad as AT&T has
been, it's worlds better than DTV. ...and I get Netflix now.



What don't you like about Direct TV? I've been using them for the last
few months, and so far they've been fine.


Dropout every time a cloud rolls by (not quite that bad, but...). They
promised that they could fix that but never did.



As I said, I've had only a little experience with them, but I've never
had a problem anything like that. The only dropout we've had was for
about ten minutes during a severe thunderstorm.


Surly
representatives. Charging for the repair of *their* equipment.



I've had no experience with either (except for the man who installed
it, and he was very pleasant and helpful).


Cost.



Our only alternative is Comcast, and they are substantially less
expensive than Comcast.