Like so many things, it appears to be who you talk to and what they happen to know at the time.
>Yesterday, I checked at another neighbours place - they have connected to nbn >with Optus, and they have the same boxes as I do, and don't have battery >backup. > >Went to Telstra shop at Parkmore this morning. > >âIt seems that everyone is getting this  power supply / battery backup box >installed, but without the backup working.â >-- >â It is only connected / wired up to work if you are a priority assistance >person, who doesn't  have to pay.   Anyone else, like me, has to pay for >backup to be connected.â  This should have been explained by the nbn >technician who installed the boxes. > >âThey seem to be putting these boxes in all homes, in case circumstances >change, and backup is needed in the future. > >It seems I have had a misunderstanding of the process, but this is because >no-one has explained the system to me or to anyone else. Even the guy in the >shop this morning, said that he had learnt a lot because of my questioning >today.â > > >âThis all means that I would have to pay if I wanted backup set up now,  so >I won't be bothering. > >At least I now know how it works  (or perhaps doesn't work ) !!!! I write books. http://janwhitaker.com/?page_id=8 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia [email protected] Twitter: <https://twitter.com/JL_Whitaker>JL_Whitaker Blog: www.janwhitaker.com Sooner or later, I hate to break it to you, you're gonna die, so how do you fill in the space between here and there? It's yours. Seize your space. ~Margaret Atwood, writer _ __________________ _ _______________________________________________ Link mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link
