My ISP blows a chunk

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Note: my credit card does NOT expire 31-JAN-2000.

Note: about six months ago, their system spewed out something similar when they were apparently remediating their system. They then sent out a "fuggaddaboudit" message.

Looks like not *all* the remediation "took".

Note: examine the timestamp.

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Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2000 00:04:24 -0500 (EST)

To: Ronald Schwarz

From: xxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx

Subject: IMPORTANT: Account Update

Dear Ronald Schwarz:

It has come to our attention that the credit card we are using to bill your account will expire on 31-JAN-2000. Please contact the xxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx Billing Department to update your credit card information.

The xxxxxxx Billing Department can be reached via email at billing@xxxxxxx.xxx or by telephone at 1-888-xxx-xxxx between the hours of 9am and 5pm, Monday through Friday, or Saturday from 9am to 1pm.

Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter.

Sincerely,

xxxxxxx Billing Department

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-- Ron Schwarz (rs@clubvb.com.delete.this), January 01, 2000


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