Shop Talk
No Sir, That Wasn't Want Abe Had In MInd
M: Sir, casual usage text charges are accrued for any text message you send or receive from your phone. Of course, we do have a variety of text messaging bundles...
C: Ya mean to tell me I get charged if someone sends ME a message?
M: That is correct, sir.
C: That's robbery! That's theft! I think I will go find myself another carrier.
M: (In a moment of complete sincerity) Sir, this is pretty much a standard in the wireless industry. Although there may be exceptions, you will find other carriers have similiar billing processes and charge similiar rates.
C: Well everyone accepted slavery for a time too! Doesn't mean it was right! Are you telling me you think slavery is ok!?
M: Ummm...WHAT?
C: What you're doing with text m...
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C: Ya mean to tell me I get charged if someone sends ME a message?
M: That is correct, sir.
C: That's robbery! That's theft! I think I will go find myself another carrier.
M: (In a moment of complete sincerity) Sir, this is pretty much a standard in the wireless industry. Although there may be exceptions, you will find other carriers have similiar billing processes and charge similiar rates.
C: Well everyone accepted slavery for a time too! Doesn't mean it was right! Are you telling me you think slavery is ok!?
M: Ummm...WHAT?
C: What you're doing with text m...
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LMAO!!! That's hilarious!!! I can just see some old retired military guy just screaming at you... "ARE YOU TELLING ME YOU THINK SLAVERY IS OKAY...SON?!"
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Y: well sir, if you'd prefer not to be charged for individual text messages I can set you up on a package of 300 messages for $5 or unlimited text messages for $10(or whatever your carrier's packages are) and you won't be charged for text messages on an individual basis anymore
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