Re: [CGUYS] Cable Fights FIOS with Lies

2008-06-27 Thread gerald
Let the product do the talking and let the marketplace decide is my philosophy. Here in the united states, the entire effort of the advertising industry is to convince the marketplace that an inferior product is the product of need. get a logo, a color, and a jingle. start with GM and ford,

Re: [CGUYS] Cable Fights FIOS with Lies

2008-06-27 Thread Chris Dunford
Here in the united states, the entire effort of the advertising industry is to convince the marketplace that an inferior product is the product of need. get a logo, a color, and a jingle. start with GM and ford, run through Procter gamble, continue with BofA, citibank, and on

Re: [CGUYS] Cable Fights FIOS with Lies

2008-06-27 Thread Tony B
I haven't been paying attention, but I think it's a bit of a leap to say that FIOS is inferior to cable (if anyone has?). Cable seems capable of faster speeds, but will they offer those better speeds at better prices is the question. the entire effort of the advertising industry is to convince

Re: [CGUYS] Cable Fights IS with Lies

2008-06-27 Thread gerald
At 09:50 AM 6/27/2008, you wrote: I haven't been paying attention, but I think it's a bit of a leap to say that FIOS is inferior to cable (if anyone has?). Cable seems capable of faster speeds, but will they offer those better speeds at better prices is the question. maybe faster internet in the

Re: [CGUYS] Just another cell phone service question

2008-06-27 Thread Robert Dana
http://www.workingassets.com/FAQs.aspx They are reselling Sprint: http://www.workingassets.com/FAQs.aspx So reliability / coverage should be identical with Sprint. On the plus side, you don't have to deal with Sprint's customer service. -Robert -Original Message- From: Paula Minor

[CGUYS] Blackberry on OS X

2008-06-27 Thread rocky lee
I have a user think about adding a OS X machine to his computers. Currently he uses WIndows XP on a desktop and is phasing out a Windows laptop. He usage is mostly basic: web surfing and email. The one one item which might be a yellow flag is his blackberry. Is the experience of the Blackberry

[CGUYS] memory dump thread

2008-06-27 Thread Terry Kilburg
Larry What is the kernal memory dump? unselected options wherever I was are: full mem dump or short mem dump or none. Is this something that the system needs to do or what? I did a search for this %SystemRoot%\MEMORY.DMP and it brought up Memory.dmp When I clicked on it, I got this error

[CGUYS] Most recent memory dump

2008-06-27 Thread Terry Kilburg
Never got the message after the BSOD. Error 6/27/2008 9:30:47 PM EventLog 6008 None Log Name: System Source:EventLog Date: 6/27/2008 9:30:47 PM Event ID: 6008 Task Category: None Level: Error Keywords: Classic User: N/A Computer: Kilburg-PC

Re: [CGUYS] Blackberry on OS X

2008-06-27 Thread David K Watson
I don't have a Blackberry but I do know that there is third party OS X syncing software for Blackberries, The Missing Sync for Blackberry as well as PocketMac, which seems to be what RIM promotes. I seem to recall that bluetooth-enabled Blackberries could do quite a bit (but not everything)