[ale] AT&T is evil

[Raylynn Knight]

I have an unlimited data plan, so I don't have to worry about it.  However if I did not I would make sure I was using wifi for any downloads other than email.

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On Feb 2, 2011, at 10:04 AM, Geoffrey Myers <lists at serioustechnology.com> wrote:

> Jerald Sheets wrote:
>> You know what's interesting about all this?  
>> 
>> I'm the first one in the "AT&T is evil" line at the party.  However, as 
>> much a stickler I am for finances and watching all my bills very 
>> carefully, I've never been improperly billed or untowardly treated by 
>> AT&T.  
> 
> I keep a good eye on my bill as well, but I really don't know how anyone 
> could validate the network numbers.  How do you verify that they are 
> charging you for extra MB?  I certainly don't have any idea how much 
> stuff I'm downloading to my phone.
> 
>> 
>> The year is still young, but I've been a customer since 2006, and have 
>> had no issues as of yet.  I even received a check for an accidental 
>> overage one time.  >shrug<
>> 
>> #!/jerald
>> Linux User #183003
>> Ubuntu User #32648
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