More than partially plausible. The average rate doesn't jibe with my own
experience in places such as Poland, for example, which has terrific broadband
speed in urban areas, at least as fast as urban experience in the Czech
Republic and Slovakia. And what to think of Finland, the most
I wish I'd known all this before. I had an old black and white tv I
could have sold you.
Jeff Miles
jmile...@charter.net
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On Mar 26, 2010, at 5:01 AM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at
i have under $100 in it. does that mean i should sell it for 100, if it is
worth 1000 or 100,000? if i had, and was able to hold exxon.com, or coke.com,
should i sell them for the $100 i would have in them? some of these domain
name collectors have thousands of domain names, and they are
verizon offers speed for money. go to their website to see what you have. the
basic dl is 10mbps. i bought a slightly larger package(hd movies) and it comes
with the next step up in speed. 20mbps and 2.8mbps.
At 07:49 PM 4/3/2010, you wrote:
Reading the Broadband Speed Map message, I
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 5:24 AM, Jeff Miles jmile...@charter.net wrote:
I wish I'd known all this before. I had an old black and white tv I
could have sold you.
I was just trying to point out that trying to compare one TV set to
another in a store environment does not really work very
Since my ancient (1970's vintage Zenith) TV finally expired this week, I
was forced to enter the 21st century and buy a replacement. I found that
the reviews on the CNET site http://reviews.cnet.com/televisions/,
although somewhat difficult to navigate, very helpful. My problem was
that many
On Apr 3, 2010, at 8:05 PM, Eric S. Sande wrote:
10 mbps is basic LAN speed. That's broadband in my book.
On the downlink. On the uplink the speed is typically 1/10 of that as
the providers have found yet another excuse for charging their
customers extra if they want symmetric service.
On Apr 3, 2010, at 6:42 PM, Stewart Marshall wrote:
There are a number of smaller towns in this area, 10K population or
so that have varying degrees of service. Most of them have VOIP
available.
But isn't your area somewhere in the middle of the Okefenokee Swamp? I
don't think Eric and
On Apr 4, 2010, at 9:00 AM, gerald slawecki wrote:
i have under $100 in it. does that mean i should sell it for 100,
if it is worth 1000 or 100,000? if i had, and was able to hold
exxon.com, or coke.com, should i sell them for the $100 i would have
in them? some of these domain name
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 10:17 AM, t.piwowar t...@tjpa.com wrote:
On Apr 3, 2010, at 6:42 PM, Stewart Marshall wrote:
There are a number of smaller towns in this area, 10K population or so
that have varying degrees of service. Most of them have VOIP available.
But isn't your area somewhere
On Apr 3, 2010, at 11:02 AM, Stewart Marshall wrote:
Less competition more regulation!
Today's Morning Edition had a report on broadband regulation...
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=125554738
Amid all the brouhaha about neocons battling to get the government off
our
25 Mbps is $69 per month, with 125 Gb of download included and a surcharge per
Gb after that.
50 Mbps is, I think $99 per month, with a limit of $175 G downloaded and a
(smaller) per Gb surcharge afer that.
In both cases the surcharges for extra downloads are capped to a maximum of
$50, so
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 10:47 AM, t.piwowar t...@tjpa.com wrote:
You bet we need more regulation. And more competition. The two do not oppose
one another. When the oligarchs have us by the throats the only way to get
competition is via regulation.
I guess you know that only about half of the
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 9:00 AM, gerald slawecki ger...@slawecki.com wrote:
i have under $100 in it. does that mean i should sell it for 100, if it
is worth 1000 or 100,000? if i had, and was able to hold exxon.com, or
coke.com, should i sell them for the $100 i would have in them? some of
D.C. area poll confirms worries about distracted driving
Nearly one-quarter of respondents said they e-mail, text or use the
Internet while driving...
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/03/100329075911.htm
*A new study from University of Utah psychologists found a small group of
people with an extraordinary ability to multitask: Unlike 97.5 percent of
those studied, they can safely drive while chatting on a cell phone.*
Of course the
On the downlink. On the uplink the speed is typically 1/10 of that as
the providers have found yet another excuse for charging their
customers extra if they want symmetric service.
Not really. Most of the traffic is server to client, not vice-versa. It's
a well accepted transport
Kinda long for our list, but seemed short enough to post here in full. A
good editorial about why the Apple family of pods don't multitask.
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 2:00 PM, mike xha...@gmail.com wrote:
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/03/100329075911.htm
*A new study from University of Utah psychologists found a small group of
people with an extraordinary ability to multitask: Unlike 97.5 percent of
those studied, they
Not even close.
Only things you have to fight off are Teapartiers and termites.
Stewart
At 09:17 AM 4/4/2010, you wrote:
On Apr 3, 2010, at 6:42 PM, Stewart Marshall wrote:
There are a number of smaller towns in this area, 10K population or
so that have varying degrees of service. Most of
I saw an ad yesterday on TV promoting the upcoming Masters Golf
event featuring 'you know who.' While making sure that viewers got
the message about what TV channel to watch to be able to see the
return of the Savior of Golfdom, the ad also suggested that all of you
who are at work on opening
On Apr 4, 2010, at 2:37 PM, mike wrote:
Kinda long for our list, but seemed short enough to post here in
full. A
good editorial about why the Apple family of pods don't multitask.
Makes good sense. Thank you for posting.
Now I have a new computer Intel Dualcore and Windows 7. Working fine. The guy
in the shop convinced me to have dual boot so that now I am able to boot with
the old Windows XP or with the new Windows 7. Working OK. But I am scared when
it comes connecting top my wireless network with my Linksys
Ho hum.
Stewart
At 02:38 PM 4/4/2010, you wrote:
I saw an ad yesterday on TV promoting the upcoming Masters Golf
event featuring 'you know who.' While making sure that viewers got
the message about what TV channel to watch to be able to see the
return of the Savior of Golfdom, the ad also
Oh, I thought that I was the only person in the world who felt that the
idea of watching any golf tournament was the visual equivalent of
waiting for paint to dry.
Mike
Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
Ho hum.
Stewart
At 02:38 PM 4/4/2010, you wrote:
I saw an ad yesterday on TV promoting
One of the reasons I like latex.
By the tie I get done with one wall, it is time to do it again.
Thrill thrill.
(I attempt the game of golf, but I do as well at that as I do bowling.)
Stewart
At 05:10 PM 4/4/2010, you wrote:
Oh, I thought that I was the only person in the world who felt
WOW!
That is so absurdly expensive. The US is failing us. Broadband
monopolies better be regulated soon, otherwise we're going to sink lower
and lower.
In many places you can get 1Mbps for 1 euro. Here it's insanely higher,
and not available many places, especially nowhere like here.
On Apr 4, 2010, at 2:17 PM, Eric S. Sande wrote:
Not really. Most of the traffic is server to client, not vice-versa.
But when I want it I want it. I think your analysis is based on some
dated notions of what people do on the Internet. When I upload photos
to Flickr or video to YouTube
Quoting t.piwowar t...@tjpa.com:
The corporations invented the idea that bandwidth was a scarce resource
to be sold to the public drop by drop. They started to throttle
services like BitTorrent and block services like Skype. Suddenly the
the wide open cables lost their ability to move our data
On Apr 4, 2010, at 6:49 PM, b_s-wilk wrote:
In many places you can get 1Mbps for 1 euro. Here it's insanely
higher, and not available many places, especially nowhere like here.
Just keep repeating the neocon mantra: we are the USA, the best of all
possible countries. Love it or leave it.
On Apr 4, 2010, at 11:44 AM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
I guess you know that only about half of the public in the United
States, and perhaps even less than that, agrees with you.
Stop reading those Fox News push polls.
On Apr 4, 2010, at 2:52 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
Only things you have to fight off are Teapartiers and termites.
What's the difference?
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At 06:08 PM 4/4/2010, you wrote:
On Apr 4, 2010, at 2:52 PM, Rev. Stewart Marshall wrote:
Only things you have to fight off are Teapartiers and termites.
What's the difference?
It mainly is based on expected usage.
They expect you to use it more so you pay more for it.
My church office uses a 1.5 mps connection. We are not a heavy user
and do not rely on a super high speed connection for our work.
Now if I were a business that required a high speed connection tog
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 6:10 PM, Mike Sloane mikeslo...@verizon.net wrote:
Oh, I thought that I was the only person in the world who felt that the idea
of watching any golf tournament was the visual equivalent of waiting for
paint to dry.
Apparently many folks find a golf game to be much
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 5:16 PM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
On Apr 4, 2010, at 2:37 PM, mike wrote:
Kinda long for our list, but seemed short enough to post here in full. A
good editorial about why the Apple family of pods don't multitask.
Makes good sense. Thank you for posting.
It is
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 7:09 PM, tjpa t...@tjpa.com wrote:
On Apr 4, 2010, at 11:44 AM, phartz...@gmail.com wrote:
I guess you know that only about half of the public in the United
States, and perhaps even less than that, agrees with you.
Stop reading those Fox News push polls.
If all too
Most of the reviews I have read so far are referring to it as another device.
Not to replace anything but to have.
Not revolutionary maybe evolutionary.
By the way saw the neatest bumper sticker yesterday.
If evolution gets outlawed only outlaws will evolve.
Stewart
At 06:46 PM 4/4/2010,
Quoting Eric S. Sande esa...@verizon.net:
I mean, it's easy to say that bandwidth is cheap, but not if you're
in the business of building the infrastructure.
http://news.cnet.com/8301-30686_3-20001377-266.html
So, some ups and some downs.
Let's see. If we combine this:
Initially, Wall
Si Senor.
Stewart
At 06:40 PM 4/4/2010, you wrote:
Betty and Stewart will be waiting for Pedro, Jorge, and their amigos
to come along and dig up their neighborhoods.
Rev. Stewart A. Marshall
mailto:popoz...@earthlink.net
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On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 7:56 PM, Stewart Marshall
revsamarsh...@earthlink.net wrote:
Most of the reviews I have read so far are referring to it as another
device.
Not to replace anything but to have.
Some reviewers are saying it may supplant the laptop as we have come
to know it.
Not
On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 7:40 PM, Reid Katan ka...@his.com wrote:
Quoting Eric S. Sande esa...@verizon.net:
I mean, it's easy to say that bandwidth is cheap, but not if you're
in the business of building the infrastructure.
http://news.cnet.com/8301-30686_3-20001377-266.html
So, some ups
My TV is lenco dtv-2421
Description/detail: TFT/LCD DVD combination/screen diagonal: 61 cm/sceen
size: 24 tariff/display format: 16:9/dissolution: 1,920 x of 1,080 pixels/hp
ready/Full hp/integrated devices: DVD player/connections: 1xHDMI, VGA (PC
entrance), SCART, S-video-entrance, component
Betty and Stewart will be waiting for Pedro, Jorge, and their amigos
to come along and dig up their neighborhoods.
Cheap shot. Well below your usual standard, Reid.
Many don't actually buy it, in fact, even if it's available.
If you're saying I'm using cheap contractors for the buildout,
I am flummoxed. First they promote the over the air digital TV signal and make
you go out and get converters so you don't hafta buy a new TV ...then you
find out you only get 2 channels where you live (I have a 30' tower with
uhf/vhf antenna 1h road south of Philadelphia ...no mountains here).
At 9:27 PM -0400 4/4/10, Eric S. Sande wrote:
Betty and Stewart will be waiting for Pedro, Jorge, and their
amigos to come along and dig up their neighborhoods.
Cheap shot. Well below your usual standard, Reid.
Many don't actually buy it, in fact, even if it's available.
If you're saying
The new cable company coming into town are doing all their own stringing.
No outside labor or contractors.
Charter uses a lot of contractors for any work except cable stringing
and maintenance.
When a call for help with my Hi Speed arises it is all contractors.
Stewart
At 08:27 PM
Wow! Not out-sourcing the grunt work? I'm impressed.
Actually I am, I just was a little POed at Reid's statement.
But eveybody has to have papers.
The fact is we've fired contractors in the past for being undocumented.
Face it, the average VZ union employee is very extremely well paid
for
Gotta have that social networking thing, you know, not to mention the
games. Dunno if Apple planned it that way, but if such a scenario
transpires, what a way to inculcate flocks of youngsters into the
Apple World... iPhones, iPods, iPads, and who knows what will be
next. Maybe, slim chance,
]. Guess nobody lives in
Wilmington either.
http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20100404/BUSINESS/4040353
Not enough competition. Not enough regulation.
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Quoting Stewart Marshall revsamarsh...@earthlink.net:
It mainly is based on expected usage.
They expect you to use it more so you pay more for it.
My church office uses a 1.5 mps connection. We are not a heavy user
and do not rely on a super high speed connection for our work.
Now if I were
I am flummoxed. First they promote the over the air digital TV signal and make
you go out and get converters so you don't hafta buy a new TV ...then you
find out you only get 2 channels where you live (I have a 30' tower with
uhf/vhf antenna 1h road south of Philadelphia ...no mountains here).
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