[Discuss] Dealing with RCN

2011-09-04 Thread Jerry Natowitz
Hi, You can either read my long tale of woe, or skip to SHORT: We've had RCN phone/TV/internet service for a number of years. Starting about 3 years ago, the internet service started to have periodic bouts of intermittent outages. 90+% of the outages were short enough that by the time I

Re: [Discuss] Dealing with RCN

2011-09-04 Thread Dan Ritter
On Sun, Sep 04, 2011 at 03:52:39PM -0400, Jerry Natowitz wrote: SHORT In the mean time, the (new) Toshiba doesn't start working, so I decide to try the (old) Motorola. It comes right up. I had a similar problem. Eventually I removed an extra splitter and an unterminated length of cable and

Re: [Discuss] Dealing with RCN

2011-09-04 Thread Jim Gasek
blame you. I can't follow all the upgrades and speed issues you mention, but just get the real data tech, they'll know what to do. Thanks, Jim Gasek --- j.natow...@rcn.com wrote: From: Jerry Natowitz j.natow...@rcn.com To: Discuss@blu.org Subject: [Discuss] Dealing with RCN Date: Sun, 04 Sep

Re: [Discuss] Dealing with RCN

2011-09-04 Thread Dan Ritter
On Sun, Sep 04, 2011 at 02:02:54PM -0700, Jim Gasek wrote: 192.169.100.1 is the typical cable modem or DSL modem IP, and they have a web page there as well which will show speeds, and statistics. ITYM 192.168.100.1 -dsr- ___ Discuss mailing