Why? As a customer who has 2 houses (only one occupied at a time), I have had to call D* fo years saying to activate one account and suspend the other and then later, after D* said they wanted to consolidate my 2 accounts, to activate some receivers and suspend others. Think about the time...

He's not trying to defraud anybody. He thinks that he, not his house, bought D*. And he thinks it's reasonable that when he's in either one of his houses that he should be able to get what he paid for without the bother of calling D* each time. He's right. D* needs to realize that lots of...