OK, I figured I'd give it a try myself and see what my wife thought. She wondered what the confusion is all about....? > Where there were two choices that were clearly "post-sales > tech support", the ACD prompts now give the impression that > 900-number support is the ONLY option if one does not have > an Ascend Advantage contract, since the other choice sounds > like "customer service", meaning logistical issues and > paperwork questions, rather than bits, bytes, and DS-3s. Customer service is the right term since it is the department that will handle all other issues - RMAs, trouble tickets, general questions - of a post-sales nature. The 900-number gives an alternative path to bypass the call-directors, and the longer wait-times on the 800 number. > (Has anyone else noticed that the female voice that comes on > when one is on hold for tech support seems to be barely able > to keep from laughing when she offers the option of leaving > a message for a callback, or am I just imagining things?) We asked her to re-record a couple of them. Let me know if you still think she's "too happy" (I'll break the news to her about todays Stock price ;) Kevin ++ Ascend Users Mailing List ++ To unsubscribe: send unsubscribe to ascend-users-request@bungi.com To get FAQ'd: <<A HREF="http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq">http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq</A>> </PRE> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <HR> <STRONG>References</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A HREF="msg10293.html">(ASCEND) Re: Ascend 900-number</A></STRONG></LI> <UL> <LI><EM>From</EM>: James Fischer <jfischer@supercollider.com></LI> </UL> </UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <HR> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg10408.html">(ASCEND) Question about P50 serial numbers.</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg10405.html">RE: (ASCEND) Pipeline P50 - 5.1Ap2</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg10293.html">(ASCEND) Re: Ascend 900-number</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg10286.html">(ASCEND) Terminate After Selected Time!!!!!</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="maillist.html#10407"><STRONG>Main</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thrd224.html#10407"><STRONG>Thread</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> <!--X-BotPNI-End--> <!--X-User-Footer--> <!--X-User-Footer-End--> </BODY> </HTML>