Article 3QBT5 Comcast charges you $90 to "install" cable in houses that are already wired by Comcast

Comcast charges you $90 to "install" cable in houses that are already wired by Comcast

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Cory Doctorow
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If you move into a new place and start service from Comcast -- increasingly the only way to get internet service in many places -- the company will often charge you a $90 installation fee, even if the previous occupants had already installed Comcast service, and even if you buy and set up your own modem. (more")

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