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Advice needed Netgear modems?
Posted on May 9th, 2004 | 2 Comments

Hi, Is there anybody out there using either of the following Netgear ADSL modems: Neatgear FVS318 or Netgear DG834? The setup we are planning is to have an ADSL modem for a teleworker (maybe one of...

Re: comcast rebates
Posted on May 9th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Verizon Bound <nobody@philly.net> wrote in news:ll8m90970of8tleksr6alr2tgr5jobhqva@4ax.com: loop. HE's the guy with the money, not Comcrap. Simply send them a letter explaining the $160...

Re: comcast rebates
Posted on May 8th, 2004 | 0 Comments

On Fri, 07 May 2004 02:02:00 -0400, in <phl.internet>, Verizon Bound <nobody@philly.net> wrote: Do you pay your bill via a credit card? If so, call your bank and dispute the charges. (Be aware,...

serial to RF over coax
Posted on May 8th, 2004 | 14 Comments

I have a somewhat unique application: We have a underwater ROV that needs to get serial data transmitted to it over an existing coax line. Currently, the coax line carries a video signal from the ROV...

HOW can dial-up connection be '5X' faster w/ 'TopSpeed', 'Accellerator' et al...
Posted on May 8th, 2004 | 5 Comments

AOL, Earthlink et al are advertising special services w/ higher prices and promising "up to" 5 X Times faster... Obviously claims like 'up to' make me suspicious. But given the benefit of the doubt...

MOH settings for V.90 (Zoom 3048)
Posted on May 8th, 2004 | 4 Comments

Based on some advice here, I recently bought a Zoom 3048 external modem, specifically because it will support both Windows and Linux. Oddly enough, the local Staples had a better price than anyone I...

Re: comcast rebates
Posted on May 8th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Same here. Mine was a promo rate as mitigation to another complaint (spotty service for almost 3 months, many service calls etc). Monopolies are a bitch aren't they?

Re: comcast rebates
Posted on May 7th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Ah...have you tried calling them, to resolve the problem??? Bill Crocker "Verizon Bound" <nobody@philly.net> wrote in message news:ll8m90970of8tleksr6alr2tgr5jobhqva@4ax.com...

Comcast - What ever happened to this spying?
Posted on May 7th, 2004 | 3 Comments

I was cruising through the nasty saved text on my overburdened hard drive and came upon this article from AP under this message. What ever happened to Comcast's spying, anyways? I have several...

Could DACS on line be causing this?
Posted on May 7th, 2004 | 2 Comments

Hello I had a call from my sister recently complaining that she could no longer login to BT Openworld, the modem dialled in as normal but gave an invalid username/password error. I scanned her PC...

USR modem question
Posted on May 7th, 2004 | 5 Comments

I'm getting ready for some travel so may not be able to keep up with the news group. I'll sincerely appreciate if any responses can either be e-mailed to crs@swcp.com or, at least, Cc:ed to...

USR Modem, bad connect speed
Posted on May 7th, 2004 | 4 Comments

I had a USR 5699B modem; this is a Winmodem, internal PCI. I used to connect at around 46k no problem, then one day, for no apparent reason, the speed dropped to 21.6 and never went back up. I...

Where do I look for responses to my question?
Posted on May 7th, 2004 | 1 Comments

This is my e-mail for the answer. wedoj@gbronline.com

Prosecution of spammers
Posted on May 7th, 2004 | 7 Comments

I believe the people responsible for flooding these newsgroups with pornography, should be prosecuted for disturbing the peace and, in some cases, corruption of minors. If I had my say, they'd be...

Verizon DSL vs Comcast Cable
Posted on May 6th, 2004 | 52 Comments

(Not sure whether registration is required) http://www.scotsnewsletter.com/56.htm#review1

strange comcast/linksys problem
Posted on May 6th, 2004 | 5 Comments

It would be great if someone has a suggestion about the following problem - I have scoured the net, and gone through several calls with both comcast and linksys tech support. My home network has a...

disconnect while incomming calls
Posted on May 6th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Hello... does any one know a program that disconnects the internet when an incoming call arrives, so that i won't miss that call ? it will be great if some one knows and tell me , Thanks :)

Want to buy Zyxel internal modems
Posted on May 6th, 2004 | 0 Comments

I am buying Zyxel 1496B internal modems. Working non working or unknown. If you have one or a hundered and you want cash for them then reply to bill22310@hotmail.com

Need help buying wireless router for charter broadband
Posted on May 5th, 2004 | 4 Comments

Hello Everyone, I am interested in buying a wireless router for my broadband internet provided by Charter Pipeline.I have a cable modem (rented from the ISP) connected to a desktop and I wanted to...

Anyone else noticed email from Comcast to Hotmail VERY slow?
Posted on May 5th, 2004 | 1 Comments

It's taking about 24 hours for some messages. Has anyone else noticed this? Thanks, John