Subj : microsoft outage
To   : Tiny
From : MRO
Date : Thu Jul 25 2024 07:22 am

  Re: microsoft outage
  By: Tiny to Mro on Thu Jul 25 2024 06:59 am

 > Hi Mro,
 > On <Thu, 24 Jul 24>, you wrote me:
 >
 >  M> they make you get insurance or they fine you to infinity if their
 >  M> piece of shit truck is damaged or if you have problems.
 >
 > I remember years ago my Daughter was moving and asked me
 > to rent the truck and add someone else as the driver as I was
 > going to be out of town.   She was so mad at me when I said
 > I would do it but she had to pay for the extra insurance.
 >
 > Two days later she phoned me to let me know they returned
 > the truck and the other guy had in fact backed it into a tree.
 >
 > That was the day she decided I wasn't a complete idiot and
 > thanked me for making her pay for insurance.
 >
 > (At the time she didn't have a drivers license or credit card
 > which is why I had to rent it for them and add a secondary
 > driver)

well it's sort of a scam.  rental cars and uhauls are already insured by the company.  they then tack on extra fees and say you need to buy insurance.
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