Re: FN-FORUM: NTL and business line

date posted 30th June 2003 21:09

I thought it was rather odd, oh well I will not worry about it. It was said
during a business call, and I have mentioned that I use my cable for
business many times before, the guy was probably just having a bad day...lol

On 6/30/03 9:01 pm, "Dave Edwards" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:

>> Kimber wrote:
>>
>>> I was informed tonight by NTL that it is illegal for me to do any business
>>> that relies on their line without buying a business line...
>>
>>> Anyone know anything of this?
>>
>> Sounds like rubbish to me. It might be against their T&Cs but I fail
>> to see how it can be illegal.
>>
>> FWIW I have a "domestic" NTL account consisting of two phone lines
>> (one home, one work), the basic TV package and the cable modem
>> service. When I went with them they didn't *do* a business service in
>> my area, and AFAIAA they've always known that one of the lines is for
>> work, and the CM is used almost totally for work. I shall get very
>> short with them if they try to bump me onto a different account :)
>
> First I've heard of this. I'm on BT, residential line/ADSL and to my
> knowledge, they don't care. They presumably know I make lots of calls during
> the day.
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