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On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 2:42 PM, R. D. Preston <[email protected]>
wrote:

> As in "Uncle Sam Knows" ???   I certainly hope not.
> --russ
> On Jul 10, 2013, at 1:21 PM, Jonathan Fletcher wrote:
>> On Jul 10, 2013, at 12:38 PM, "Richard D. Meadows" <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Who is the private service who does the charts and graphs and speed detail? 
>>>  Approximate Cost?
>>> 
>>> We still have POTS at home as well as our cell phones.  I would not go to 
>>> Insight to TWC for phone service.  
>> 
>> 
>> Richard,
>> 
>> It is a company called SamKnows. They sent me a letter and asked if I wanted 
>> to participate for free. It appears from their site that anyone can sing up 
>> for it: http://www.samknows.com
>> 
>> I do not know if they charge others for it, but I know they don't charge me. 
>> They send you a box that you install between your internet service and your 
>> router. It appears to be a small wireless router that is re-flashed with 
>> their own monitoring software. It was simple (for me) to install and those 
>> monthly reports are a comfort knowing exactly what my service has been 
>> without going to the speed testing sites every few hours all month (which, 
>> of course, is not really doable).
>> 
>> As to the phone stuff, I actually like my Insight phone line better than the 
>> third party service that I got for my second (business) line. Features, 
>> price and call quality are all better.
>> 
>> j.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Jonathan Fletcher
>> FileMaker 9/10/11/12 Certified Developer
>> 
>> Fletcher Data Consulting
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>> 
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>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Jonathan Fletcher
>> FileMaker 9/10/11/12 Certified Developer
>> 
>> Fletcher Data Consulting
>> [email protected]
>> http://www.fletcherdata.com
>> 502-509-7137
>> 
>> Personal miscellany online at http://jfletch.posthaven.com
>> 
>> Kentuckiana's FileMaker Developers Group
>> Next meeting: FileMaker<=>QuickBooks
>> Tuesday, July 23rd, noon to 3:30-ish
>> http://www.kyfmp.com
>> 
>> 
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