Re: Never Mind About AOL

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From: Bill Morrow (penzance_at_gate.net)
Date: Wed Jan 03 2001 - 02:47:44 EST


pay with a CC, then after the year i spaid, cancel the card.. :-)

Cordially, :-)
Bill Morrow
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Emanuel Brown" <epbrown01_at_att.net>
To: <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 2:21 AM
Subject: Re: Never Mind About AOL

> On Tue, 2 Jan 2001 10:51:41 -1000, you wrote:
>
> >> AOL has great telephone Tech support if today's experience is any
> >> proof.
> >
> >Which is one reason why it is a good choice for the nontechnically
inclined (as
> >much as the rest of us despise it).
> >
> >I'd planned to install AOL on a Thinkpad for my in-laws over Christmas,
except
> >EZ-Serve wasn't able to get
> >the machine fixed and back to me in the 14 days I'd alotted. (Not really
> >EZ-serve's, they fixed the machine in an
> >afternoon. The rest of the time Airborne "Express" was diddling around.)
> >
> >- David R.
>
> While we're on the subject. As some list-members already know, I
> bought 5 701s for some relatives and I'm in the process of setting
> them up with Windows 95, Office 97, and AOL. What I'd like to do is
> pre-pay for a year of AOL and have them share an account, but the AOL
> people I've spoken with say this isn't an option, and they're
> none-to-fond of the fact that I want to pay by check rather than
> attach my CC info to the account (a necessary pre-caution, since my
> younger siblings have proven quite creative when handed any of my
> financial information). Does anyone have the number or e-mail of
> someone at AOL that's particularly cooperative and understanding about
> such things that I could try?
> Emanuel
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