Re: New House Alarm - Am I locked out?

["Carl Carlson" <Carl@xxxxxxxxx>]

Picklesheimer wrote:
> "Carl Carlson" <Carl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:SMv_h.291618$7g3.177238@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>> Uh, where did you read that the system belonged to the alarmco?
>
> no the service belongs to the company. and besides you call that a
> system. comeon thats closer to junk than it is to a system.
>
>>>> I
>>>> thought the OP stated that he bought the house, and that the
>>>> previous homeowner had PURCHASED the equipment.
>
> no he purchased the SERVICE.  the junk left  over is minor part of the
> SERVICE that may or may not be used if the OP wanted the SERVICE.
>
>
>>>> Did I miss something?
>>>
>>> readthecontract
>>
>> Where was that posted?  I just read the thread.
>
> it's not in yours?
> I thought it was in all contracts.  the part that holds the proprietal
> informationremains the property of the COMPANY

And they have the right to take that proprietary information out upon
termination of the contract. Locking the panel so that no one else can use
it is a completely separate issue.
js