Re: Bypass Telco's NID box?

[Crash Gordon® <NONE@xxxxxxxx>]

And...actually over the course of the years I have had 4 telco techs =
apply for jobs. One guy I hired was pretty good tech but he had more =
damn excuses for not being on time. The other one I hired I shouldn't =
have...as she musta been smoking dope because she never knew which side =
of her dikes was up. She lasted 1 week. The other 2 that applied weren't =
even worth considering.


"Jen...tel" <poleclimber@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message =
news:1114024887.491164.182120@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Crash G.  You are so right when you say we don't care if you move it.
> We don't care cause we still get paid so it makes no difference to us
> where the NID is located. To be honest, I prefer not finding it, No =
NID
> to work from, no need to work!!!!  I just go to the next job, tag out
> to engineering that the NID is not accessible.  I leave it to the
> office to work out the charges the customer will pay for the next =
trip.
> You may have your horror stories about NetTechs but let me tell you,
> that alarm techs are by far the worst of anyone to mess with phone
> lines.  We wouldn't have to cut so many alarm off the system had you
> install it right and didn't screw the whole thing up.  Even PTT's (God
> bless them all we really didn't treat them right) could run circles
> around any of your wiring.  All you who make it sound like alarm guys
> know phones are yanking your own toothpick.  Look guys, when was the
> last time you heard of a phone company tech looking for a job with an
> alarm company?  But we get stopped by you guys all the time wanting to
> know what's need to apply for an entry level job with us.
> Oh another thing Crash, if after 20 years with us, you would be able =
to
> take a pension, keep your paid medical, phone concession and all the
> perks that come with this job, instead of still pulling wires to pay
> for the chew.
>=20
> Jen
>