On Sat, Jun 12, 2004 at 11:45:30PM -0400, Silvan wrote: > I'm having annoying problems with my cable internet. At least once a day, > sometimes several times, I'll try to do something, and whatever I'm doing > either times out or goes like molasses. When things get boggy, my standard > diagnostic is to ping google. >
> It's really getting annoying. As far as the cable company is concerned, if I > have four green lights, then what I have is a software problem. They don't > support Linux in any way, shape or form, of course, so it's impossible for me > to prove to them that I *don't* have a software problem. One thing to check is the strength of the signal at your end point. The cable may be at fault, some crack somewhere. Who knows. Once I had the same problem (road runner, central florida), they came, changed the cable, and all got fixed. But then I could show that the tv screen was a little snowy too. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
