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In today's episode of "emails sent by the utterly deranged" ...
@sizzle you know "unsubscribe" means that I want you to stop emailing me, right?
... and they just refunded my second night's accommodation cost. The barter economy lives. 🙂
Having a perfectly normal day and diagnosing the issue with the motel wifi and getting their office back online so they can organise someone to fix it properly.
(their PoE switch seems to have just chosen last night to give up, it'll need replacing but the reception area has a small dedicated AP so I plugged that directly into the router)
I have an incredibly large latte and an almond croissant from a cafe just down the street and the day is looking like it might be manageable.