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doctor@doctor.nl2k.ab.ca (The Doctor) |
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Re: Telus Sucks - Digital TV, Phone Service, Internet etc |
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In article <0fgr24lnhiqd3uhb4qshhm7nuj98vigrap@4ax.com>,
judgejudy <judgejudy@shaw.ca> wrote:
>Telus is without a doubt the sleaziest and most dishonest company I
>have ever dealt with. They change the rates, services service charges
>and reduce their quality of service rules to suit their shareholders
>and CEO's shares.
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>Telus applied to the CRTC to increase its phone rates to its
>customers. The CRTC determined that what Telus was doing was
>increasing it's profits to its shareholders. The creative thinkers at
>Telus decided to get what it wanted through service charges, which the
>CRTC does not regulate. For some services the price tripled. Telus
>also created additional service charges.
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>With regards to Internet services (which the CRTC does not regulate),
>Telus changed their ADSL signal at their switching center, which
>rendered the modem I bought useless. I had to pay for a new ADSL
>modem. The Telus usenet news group service, does not carry as many
>newsgroups as you would get from Bell. In particular, it does not
>carry many of the newsgroups from Eastern Canada. It's feed is down
>fifty percent of the time. As of mid April 2008, Telus no longer is
>carrying the binaries feed in it's news group service. Instead they
>refer you to a newsgroup service, which they own to get the service
>that you used to get. In any contract, a company would be expected to
>live up to those obligations. Not so with Telus.
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> As for the newsgroup service, Telus is playing the Blog Big Brother
>(B3) with criticism regarding their company. They are filtering out
>any comments with regards to their company. Gone are the days of
>egalitarianism and free speech on the internet. It has become
>controlled speech and propaganda by the owners of Blogs, the B3.
>
>If you are thinking of getting Digital TV with Telus, I strongly
>suggest that you think again. Telus is a dishonest company to deal
>with. You can expect service charges on top of what you pay and
>changes in pricing whenever Telus feels like stuffing the pockets of
>it's CEO and board of directors.
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>
Time to move over to Shaw.
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