http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/Cox-Also-Disrupting-P2P-Traffic-89481
URL says it all ;)


Shannon Roddy wrote:
> Isn't it comcast that is sending tcp resets to traffic the "think" is
> not appropriate?
>
> On Nov 20, 2007 1:57 PM, mat branyon <mat.branyon at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> Yea, but now I can afford all the fancy stuff :)
>>
>> I am now trying to decide whether I want comcast or qwest for internet.
>> They both suck pretty bad (and I actuallly have them both right now).  I'll
>> probably go with comcast since I hear that qwest blocks everything
>> encrypted.  It's honestly been insane getting services connected out here.
>> I am wish I could send a bill to directv for all the time I wasted trying to
>> get their service.
>>
>> If only speakeasy were an option out where I live :(
>>
>>
>>
>> On Nov 20, 2007 12:45 PM, James Kuhns <james at kuhns-la.com> wrote:
>>     
>>>
>>>
>>> See ? if you would have stayed here instead of moving to the big bad city,
>>>       
>> you'd have had DirecTV and a decent internet connection in no time J
>>     
>>>
>>> BTW: hit me off list with when y'all will be back in town, S is itching to
>>>       
>> go bowling
>>     
>>>
>>> James
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> From: general-bounces at brlug.net [mailto:general-bounces at brlug.net] On
>>>       
>> Behalf Of mat branyon
>>     
>>> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 1:42 PM
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> To: general at brlug.net
>>> Subject: Re: [brlug-general] mythtv box
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Don't get me started on the crap I had to go through with getting directv
>>>       
>> in the new house.
>>     
>>> Long story short... after almost 4 weeks, I only have holes in my siding
>>>       
>> to show for it...
>>     
>>> On Nov 20, 2007 12:37 PM, James Kuhns <james at kuhns-la.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I fully agree, it was fun and informative playing with the
>>>       
>> hardware/software
>>     
>>> but in the end, I realized the time/money I was spending reinventing the
>>> wheel was costing me more than the 5-10 bucks a month it costs for an
>>> off-the-shelf box that already did what I wanted.
>>>
>>> Now, if DirectTV would just pick up my locals in HD I could dump our COX
>>> cable package.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> James
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: general-bounces at brlug.net [mailto:general-bounces at brlug.net] On
>>>       
>> Behalf
>>     
>>> Of -ray
>>> Sent: Tuesday, November 20, 2007 1:22 PM
>>> To: general at brlug.net
>>> Subject: Re: [brlug-general] mythtv box
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, 20 Nov 2007, James Kuhns wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> I gave up on capturing TV on a PC - I've tried MythTV, MS Media Center,
>>>>         
>>> and
>>>       
>>>> SageTV with different capture cards - none looked as good as the boxes
>>>>         
>>> from
>>>       
>>>> my sat and cable provider. The only thing I use my HTPCs for is to
>>>> watch/listen to the DVD/HD-DVD/Blu-ray/CD collection stored on my media
>>>> server, granted this is enough, just the ability to pick a movie from
>>>>         
>> the
>>     
>>>> menu without having to hunt the disk down is great.
>>>>         
>>> I'm in the same boat.  I gave up on MythTV/SageTV/BeyondTV/etc.  Maybe i'm
>>> getting old.  Tinkering with the hardware/software is fun, and you learn a
>>> lot.  But at the end of the day, I just want to watch TV.  The Tivo
>>> hardware is cheap, the software works, and the $10/month is worth it to
>>> me.
>>>
>>> ray
>>> --
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