# Time Warner to begin charging monthly fees to use their modems

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**Created:** [October 16, 2012, 9:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-to-begin-charging-monthly-fees-to-use-their-modems/265241 "2012-10-16T09:57:03Z")
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### Author: ![Alpine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@Alpine](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Alpine)
#### Post date: [October 16, 2012, 4:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/time-warner-to-begin-charging-monthly-fees-to-use-their-modems/265241/28 "2012-10-16T16:50:42Z")

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> [@replacing screen on gateway m6309](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/replacing-screen-on-gateway-m6309/50868/8):
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> Wait, this is because their shit ass modems that die (just like the shit ass cable boxes), turn up missing when they are swapped out (with another shit ass box) for the customer?
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> So becasue my scumbag neighbor doesnt give their paperweight of a broken modem back, I HAVE TO PAY FOR THE DIFFERENCE???

No. If your scumbag neighbor doesn’t return the modem, they are billed for the cost of the device. Settle down.

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