Re: ADT Essential Wireless Package

["Mike" <BE@xxxxxxxxx>]

"J. @netscape.net>" <jsloud2001<removeme> wrote in message
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> Tyco International Ltd. is ADT's parent company.
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> On Sat, 29 Jul 2006 01:44:28 GMT, "Mike" <BE@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>"Robert L Bass" <robertlbass@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>> In my prior post to this thread I only addressed questions about
>>> hardware.
>>> Although the previous poster and I disagree on many issues, he is pretty
>>> much bang on in the above.  The only things that might vary from what
>>> "Stanley" has said are the length of the contract term, the amount of
>>> advance warning you're required to give in order to cancel and the
>>> length
>>> of the automatic renewal term.
>>>
>>> Also, although the standard ADT contract does state that they can raise
>>> the fee during the term of the agreement, you do have the right to
>>> cancel
>>> if you don't accept the higher rates.
>>>
>>> In short, if it's ADT "Corporate" you'll probably get a professional
>>> installation and competent service.  If it's one of their so-called
>>> "authorized dealers" watch out!  Those have been the subject of
>>> thousands
>>> of complaints and of lawsuits by attorneys general in numerous states.
>>> The "dealer" programs from ADT, Protection 1, Monitronix and a few
>>> others
>>> are rife with problems.

How is the ADT three year contract different from other alarmco contracts.
He told me I has a six month period to cancel the deal.