No, will try that first...thanks for all the suggestions, guys! Ciao for now! Cathy GREEN ;-)
Atherton HS French 3000 Dundee Rd Louisville, KY 40205 502.485.8202ext204 fax 502.485.8985 cgreen1 at jefferson.k12.ky.us > ---------- > From: owner-macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu on behalf of RobK > Reply To: macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu > Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 6:07 AM > To: macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu > Subject: Re: MacGroup: BellSouth homenetworking [bcc][faked-from] > [heur][b cc][faked-from] > > Cathy: > > Have you applied the latest updates? > > Have you checked the Apple site: http://www.apple.com/support/airport/ > > rob > > Green, Cathy wrote: > > Jeff & Rob: > > I must have settings way off, or Bellsouth is just problematic when > using airport express, but it wasn't like this initially. One thing I've > noticed lately is that the signal isn't a full signal (as indicated by the > icon up in the menu bar), but I haven't the faintest idea how to get it to > a full signal. First I thought it was because I wasn't in the same room > as the router & airport, but moving to the same room didn't change > anything. A month ago this was not an issue, and I only noticed it > recently when trying to download lessons/pdf files & such for > frenchpodclass.com....Any ideas on how to troubleshoot this issue? > > Cathy > > > > > _____ > > > From: owner- macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu [ mailto:owner- > macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu] On Behalf Of RobK > Sent: Monday, February 13, 2006 8:48 PM > To: macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu > Subject: Re: MacGroup: BellSouth homenetworking [bcc][faked-from] > [heur][bcc][faked-from] > > > > I gotta go along with Jeff, Cathy, I noticed a huge difference > also...quite a bit faster than dialup from the very start. As to the home > networking thing, plug in a router or Airport and follow the Apple > directions. You don't need to spend $60 a year for tech support. > > But for a few dollars more than the 24.95 advertised price, you can > move up to Iglou's full DSL service. Their newsgroup feeds suck, but > everything else seems to be top quality. > > rob > > Jeff @ SLYN Systems wrote: > > Dear Cathy, > I don't mean to disagree however I saw a big difference in 2004 when > I went from dial up to DSL Lite when it came to downloading. Plus, the > constant on-line connection was very convenient as well. > What I would complain about with BS is their webmail site. > Upgrading from DSL Lite to Ultra has made no difference in its latency nor > affected how often it can go down temporarily. > A bientot, > > Jeff Slyn, Owner > SLYN Systems & Peripherals > (502) 426-5469 > http://www.SLYNsystems.com > serving Kentuckiana clients 7 days a week since 1985! > > Please note: message attached > > > > > > > > _____ > > > > > Subject: > > RE: MacGroup: BellSouth homenetworking [bcc][faked-from] > > From: > > "Green, Cathy" <cgreen1 at jefferson.k12.ky.us> > > Date: > > Mon, 13 Feb 2006 14:26:02 -0500 > > To: > > "'macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu'" > <macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> > > > > To: > > "'macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu'" > <macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> > > > > Mike, > I didn't opt for the extra $5 a month...in the first month of having > Bellsouth's DSL, their customer support was of NO help. I got problems > resolved with help from this listserve... > > And DSL light is barely a step above dial-up, as far as d/l time & > such. Your airport base station should be enough; mine works fine, but > isn't an extreme base station... > > Ciao for now! > Cathy GREEN ;-) > > Atherton HS French > 3000 Dundee Rd > Louisville, KY 40205 > 502.485.8202ext204 > fax 502.485.8985 > cgreen1 at jefferson.k12.ky.us > > ---------- > From: owner-macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu on behalf of > Michael Robertson > Reply To: macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu > Sent: Monday, February 13, 2006 1:10 PM > To: macgroup > Subject: MacGroup: BellSouth homenetworking [bcc][faked-from] > > > Hey group, > Does anyone in the group have any experience with the" BellSouth > Homenetworking plus", for their DSL service? Would like any > opinions > on this. > Is the $5/month extra worth it, for the customer support? 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