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Dick,
<p>Was the phone man a member of a labor union? That seems to make
a difference.
<p>Regards, Clyde
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<blockquote TYPE=CITE><font face="arial,helvetica"><font size=-1>I moved
my business phones to a new location the other day. There was</font></font>
<br><font face="arial,helvetica"><font size=-1>already two line phone service
at the location. The technician (Ameritech)</font></font>
<br><font face="arial,helvetica"><font size=-1>charged me $71 for walking
in the door and $100/hr for the work he did.</font></font>
<br><font face="arial,helvetica"><font size=-1>Which by the way was only
to install two more jacks. One right at the phone</font></font>
<br><font face="arial,helvetica"><font size=-1>service box and another
about 40 ft away.....neither one hard to get to.</font></font>
<br><font face="arial,helvetica"><font size=-1>Total bill $216 for about
one hour and 15 minutes.</font></font></blockquote>
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