Need help to record from Insight's Cable box.
I know I have ask this before but not sure of the reply.
I just called Insight, great guy, put me on hold and then came back to
tell me yes I could record from the firewire port on the back of their
box to an external firewire drive but with the
On Nov 22, 2008, at 10:01 PM, Profile wrote:
I just called Insight, great guy, put me on hold and then came back to
tell me yes I could record from the firewire port on the back of their
box to an external firewire drive … are there any of you out there
that know how to do this using the
Lee,
Thanks so very much but for a novice like me this is like trying to
decipher the genetic code!!
I guess there is no easy step like: Go purchase this interface
device, plug in the Mac and put the firewire cord into the Cable box
and the Mac, install the software and pop the lid on a
On Nov 22, 2008, at 10:23 PM, Profile wrote:
I guess there is no easy step like: Go purchase this interface
device, plug in the Mac and put the firewire cord into the Cable box
and the Mac, install the software and pop the lid on a beverage?
Here's another more Mac-specific link.
Lee,
Thanks again. I tried that one and went to get the Apple Firewire SDK
and found that it could not be downloaded without being an Apple
Developer.
I am now looking at Eye TV but so far it seemed that they continue to
talk about over the air television or analogue (which is going away)
My relationship with Insight dates back a lng time. I have been
satisfied, haveTV as well as phone service, get a monthly discount.
Have always had good service, a few times when they did some
switching we were offline, but always explained the reason, and
things were quickly
On Dec 20, 2007, at 6:23 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Be careful to whom you send those big files, they might not have the
same speed!
Yes, but most likely they have much faster download speeds. Unless
you spend hundreds of dollars a month you are getting
good to know. post back if you have upload info. best...jf
On Dec 20, 2007, at 5:19 PM, Jonathan Fletcher wrote:
I just upgraded to Insight's (relatively) new 20.0 service. For $20
more a month, you are supposed to get speeds up to 20.0 mbps. I just
ran a test on one of those internet speed
I just upgraded to Insight's (relatively) new 20.0 service. For $20
more a month, you are supposed to get speeds up to 20.0 mbps. I just
ran a test on one of those internet speed tests and I got 25,229 Mbps
download! That's phenomenal. Upload is still a fraction of the total
but is still
Be careful to whom you send those big files, they might not have the
same speed!
Thursday, December 20, 20075:19 PMJonathan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I just upgraded to Insight's (relatively) new 20.0 service. For $20
more a month, you are supposed to get speeds up to 20.0 mbps. I just
ran a test on
You're a jewel amongst us thorns. I'm finally back up in
dyslexington. Thx...jf
On May 4, 2006, at 10:42 PM, Lee Larson wrote:
Like some other people around here, I've been experiencing some
pain with Insight's mail servers since they began their upgrade
work. It seems they might have
On May 4, 2006, at 10:52 PM, Profile wrote:
Seems that the firm will not allow an FTP entrance if the provider
does not also provide the DNS with the request, and I guess Insight
has removed that key component, so I have had to install DSL just
to get the info. I need until they can get
On May 4, 2006, at 22:42, Lee Larson wrote:
Like some other people around here, I've been experiencing some
pain with Insight's mail servers since they began their upgrade
work. It seems they might have installed a security upgrade to
their SMTP servers without documenting it anywhere I
Well, I did what you told us. Thanks. I had been able to mail out on
insight until tonight. I sent myself an email from my gmail account and
it did arrive. So I think all is ok. If only I knew now what I did with
this security change and port change.
Marta
On May 4, 2006, at 22:42, Lee Larson
Thanks. Lee. Tried to do what you explained. Hope i did it correctly. I
don't even know what a secure server is.
Marta
On May 4, 2006, at 22:42, Lee Larson wrote:
Like some other people around here, I've been experiencing some pain
with Insight's mail servers since they began their upgrade
On May 4, 2006, at 11:33 PM, Marta Edie PB fretted:
If only I knew now what I did with this security change and port
change.
The secure checkbox uses a protocol called SSL to establish an
encrypted connection to the SMTP server. This is the same protocol
used to protect private
Insight eMail is working as it did last week, this AM, without any changes
to the account. (id and password authorization)
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As my last message shows, the Insight SMTP server can now be used
from outside the network. I sent that last message from inside the
UofL network using the secure mail server at Insight. This
(theoretically) means you won't have to mess foreign SMTP servers
while traveling any more. Just
On May 5, 2006, at 11:21, Lee Larson wrote:
As my last message shows, the Insight SMTP server can now be used
from outside the network. I sent that last message from inside the
UofL network using the secure mail server at Insight. This
(theoretically) means you won't have to mess
Thanks ever so much, Lee. -- And , if I understood you correctly
answering Bill ( the forever skeptic reading too much Tucholsky) , I
could ,when travelling ,write and receive email through my regular
mailbox of insight and would not need to make that special adjustment
in the
Like some other people around here, I've been experiencing some pain
with Insight's mail servers since they began their upgrade work. It
seems they might have installed a security upgrade to their SMTP
servers without documenting it anywhere I can find.
Over the last few days the Insight
Thanks Lee, this is good to know, if I didn't have a .Mac account I
would have been out of email business since Monday. The biggest hurt
for me is the change they made in their FTP transmissions. For years
I have been going into a large firm in Chicago, since Monday I have
been denied,
By the way, the charge for BellSouth's high-speed DSL has been reduced
to $35.00
per month. That's not too much different from Insight's $30.00 (in
package) charge.
Mike
I had written a short while ago this afternoon:
I just got a sales letter from Insight offering high-speed internet,
Mike, I don't quite agree with you here. I have always had good help
or at least trials for help with Insight. I have everything with
them, cable, telephone and broadband. They are having tech
difficulties revamping the system, and that is what at present it is
all about.
The Satellite
BRAVO MARTA!!
{{Standing ovation}
JJ
After I had the cable modem installed.. it wouldn't work. Long story
short,,, I asked the tech if he was familiar with Mac's. He replied he
wasnt. I said... neither was I but I had one and I wanted to speak to
someone who WAS mac
On Dec 31, 2005, at 16:06, Jerry Freeman wrote:
On Dec 31, 2005, at 12:56 PM, Bill Rising wrote:
All this after only about 6 hours of reading up on ipfw and
setting up firewalls by hand, etc. etc.
Aah, think how smart you have become :) ...jf
Just smart enough to really get things
Hey folks,
I went back into work, and lo and behold, all the services are
working fine - ssh, http, etc. So, the things that I've learned:
. when at home, hooked up via cable, I cannot use the dyndns address
to hook up to another machine behind the router.
. when things fail at work,
Glad to hear that the impending demise of your computer was somewhat
exaggerated.
On Dec 31, 2005, at 12:56 PM, Bill Rising wrote:
Hey folks,
I went back into work, and lo and behold, all the services are
working fine - ssh, http, etc. So, the things that I've learned:
. when at home,
On Dec 31, 2005, at 12:56 PM, Bill Rising wrote:
All this after only about 6 hours of reading up on ipfw and setting
up firewalls by hand, etc. etc.
Aah, think how smart you have become :) ...jf
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Hello Bill,
I should have some time tomorrow to go though things with this newest
version.
Jerry
p.s. It sounds like though from reading the other messages in this
thread that you may have some other sort of trouble than a miss-
configuration problem.
On Dec 24,
Bill,
I have no trouble accessing your web site at http://
rising.homedns.org either. I am connecting through my Insight account
at home.
| The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will
| be January 24 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston Highway.
| The LCS Web page is
BB connection so slow I thought there was something wrong with the
computer. don't know if Vonage connectivity tests are accurate but
mine indicated the connection is no better than dial up. Mactown tech
told me to contact Insight so they can fix it. He said his connection
has been
On dyslexington insightbb I get 4.7 Mbps Down and 351 Kbps up, 0
packets...jf
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On Dec 22, 2005, at 7:39 PM, Bill Rising wrote:
Lee, don't you have a static IP with insight? I thought there was
some goofiness when they set up your cable modem, so that you got
some special service inadvertently. I could be way wrong, though.
I wish I did.
I'm logged into my home
Satan: Improving the Security of Your Site by Breaking Into it
Since you cannot get in, maybe you need to break in.
SATAN is a tool to help systems administrators. It recognizes several
common networking-related security problems, and reports the problems
without actually exploiting them.
Marta,
I set Safari to open up on the web page www.whas11.com/weather. That
works for me, and gives me the forecast anytime I want it, with little
effort. There's little or no scrolling to do on that page.
I have stuck with BellSouth for a server; I just can't get comfortable
with trusting
Thanks, Mike and Jerry, both of those websites are much better than
mine which is the one from the weather Channel
Marta
On Dec 23, 2005, at 19:55, Jerry Freeman wrote:
On Dec 23, 2005, at 7:12 PM, Marta Edie wrote:
or perhaps Safari
http://www.crh.noaa.gov/ifps/MapClick.php?
Hey folks,
This is a pretty specific question: has anyone else found problems
recently when communicating with home computers over insight?
Up until, oh, say, 3 weeks ago (at the most), I was having no trouble
logging into (via ssh), transferring files from, etc. my computer at
home when
I have no idea if it is related or not, but I have been fighting
with insight for the last month to get their act together. I have
been experiencing really bad connectivity issues.
When I started to look closer, I was having really high packet loss,
up to 40%. Also really high ping times,
How do you all know this? i have been having long waits lately for
pages to load, too, but always thought it was the site I was to reach
rather than the Insight Connection. How can you tell? I used to do this
test Lee suggested to the group and I had fast connections then. But I
am so dumb
Maybe the recent political revelations have something to do with it. :^)
On Dec 22, 2005, at 11:31 AM, Bill Rising wrote:
Hey folks,
This is a pretty specific question: has anyone else found problems
recently when communicating with home computers over insight?
Up until, oh, say, 3
I used the terminal in OS X. You can type in the word ping, and
then space, and type in a url like yahoo.com and hit enter. The
screen will start showing the ping times in miliseconds. After it has
ran for a few minutes you can press Apple+. (period) and it will show
the results. The
For the Ping test I need a cognac first to have a stable hand.
Everything in the computer's belly scares me . The broadbandreports is
the one I used before with good results. I shall try them again after I
make my spaghetti salad for the company I am expecting . Thanks Brian.
And I shall
I'm a unix novice myself.
Hmm, on second thought, novice makes me sound a little too experienced.
B.O'
On Dec 22, 2005, at 1:33 PM, Marta Edie wrote:
For the Ping test I need a cognac first to have a stable hand.
Everything in the computer's belly scares me . The broadbandreports
is the
On Dec 22, 2005, at 11:31 AM, Bill Rising wrote:
This is a pretty specific question: has anyone else found problems
recently when communicating with home computers over insight?
I've been mostly out of town for the last week or so, but I've been
logging into my home for mail (IMAPs), files
On Dec 22, 2005, at 14:48, Lee Larson wrote:
On Dec 22, 2005, at 11:31 AM, Bill Rising wrote:
This is a pretty specific question: has anyone else found problems
recently when communicating with home computers over insight?
I've been mostly out of town for the last week or so, but I've
I seem to be able to pop right in (both via the 12.2 and via the
rising.homedns.org address) to view your intro and follow-up page
with the appropriate showing of Edvard's The Scream. Do you think
it will ever be returned to the museum for public viewing?
Are you using any kind of
On Dec 22, 2005, at 20:53, Jerry Yeager wrote:
I seem to be able to pop right in (both via the 12.2 and via
the rising.homedns.org address) to view your intro and follow-up
page with the appropriate showing of Edvard's The Scream.
OK. This is more than I can do. Even with my wife's
On Tuesday, April 1, 2003, at 08:12 PM, michaelphoto at att.net wrote:
I'll get right to the point. Does anyone in the group know a contact
name at
Bellsouth, so that I can pleed my case to them to try to get their DSL
service in my neighborhood. My Insight BB service, that I have had
When I first started with @Home back in 98 or 99, I had a few weeks
where my modem (leased) would not connect to the network. I had
technicians come out several times to work on it, and if they got it
connected, the connection would fail within a few days. I was using a
Motorola Surfboard at
10.04.2003 08:40 UhrBryan Forrestbcforrest at cox.net:
When I first started with @Home back in 98 or 99, I had a few weeks
where my modem (leased) would not connect to the network. I had
technicians come out several times to work on it, and if they got it
connected, the connection would fail
I think the DSL doesn't go out to the billtown rd side of JTown. Unless
it's been added recently.
While I'm not a big fan of using Insight [A tv company seem the wrong
people to talk computing with] I've not seen any real problems with their
service since they did a big rejig about 18 months ago
Hey Group,
I'll get right to the point. Does anyone in the group know a contact name at
Bellsouth, so that I can pleed my case to them to try to get their DSL
service in my neighborhood. My Insight BB service, that I have had since
last August has been terrible, it has been down at least 40% of
Mike,
We live in the Jeffersontown area and have Bellsouth DSL. Works fine
for us. Have you called 1.866.346.9293?
George Yankey
On Tuesday, April 1, 2003, at 08:12 PM, michaelphoto at att.net wrote:
Hey Group,
I'll get right to the point. Does anyone in the group know a contact
Try going to http://www.win.net and type in your phone number into the
section on the front page to see if DSL will work in your neighborhood.
These folks will help you as will the folks from iglou as will ...
Jerry
On Tuesday, April 1, 2003, at 08:12 PM,
Back 'in the day' we usually described this as In My Honest Opinion,
rather than Humble, as no one who ever usd IMHO was humble :)
On Sat, 8 Feb 2003, Jerry Yeager wrote:
Yes, as opposed to IMO.
On Saturday, February 8, 2003, at 03:03 PM, Mike Watkins wrote:
Jerry;
IMHO? Is that In
Was that Diogenes cat hanging around? (grin)
Jerry
On Wednesday, February 19, 2003, at 02:54 AM, Henri Yandell wrote:
Back 'in the day' we usually described this as In My Honest Opinion,
rather than Humble, as no one who ever usd IMHO was humble :)
This is for Robert Schenk :I finally put in the CD to copy to the HD. It
wouln't let me do it, but it allowed me to make an alias on my desktop. So I
saved it in Appleworks and printed it from there. - Halleluia! Thanks lso for
that link you provided. I just don't want to get rid of that old
It means your mileage may vary... or in other words what works for me
may not work for you.
Allen
On Saturday, February 8, 2003, at 02:05 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote:
Pray tell, what does this mean?
Saturday, February 8, 200311:18 AMBryan Forrestbcforrest at cox.net
YMMV
| The next
Mac group what do you suggest?
New Albany has finally come out of the dark ages and gotten Insight to offer
high speed service.
They made their appointment and had promised that they had the drivers for
OS 10.x..but of course they didn't. The C.D. that came with the modem had
an installation
You don't need any special drivers. Mac OS X or 9 should work with any DSL or
cable modem without installing a thing. You just have to set up your Control
Panel or System Preference panel correctly. If you need help doing so, I or
others on this list can give you the settings you need.
You
I don't know if it's the same there as here, but Cox cable also
provides a software disk for cable modem subscribers. They act like
it's a driver disk, but all it really does is automatically configure
your network settings, and then loads diagnostic software so that the
user (and technician)
Hi John,
No drivers required.
With my own cable setup, I was confident that they didn't have an installer
compatible with OS X so I just picked up the phone and called tech support.
They assured me that an OS X compatible installer was on the CD and to give
it a whirl. Silly me! I found it and
You don't need to buy your own 3rd party modem, but it is worth it to
shop around and compare prices. I really doubt that any modem will have
drivers for OS-X as the driver software is already built in to OS-X.
(They may have a script that sets the preferences up for you so you
don't have to
Pray tell, what does this mean?
Saturday, February 8, 200311:18 AMBryan Forrestbcforrest at cox.net
YMMV
| The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will
| be February 25. The LCS Web page is http://www.kymac.org.
Usually it means Your Mileage May Vary, at least IMHO.
On Saturday, February 8, 2003, at 02:05 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote:
Pray tell, what does this mean?
Saturday, February 8, 200311:18 AMBryan Forrestbcforrest at cox.net
YMMV
| The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society
Jerry;
IMHO? Is that In My Humble Opinion? Huh?
Mike
On Saturday, February 8, 2003, at 02:32 PM, Jerry Yeager wrote:
Usually it means Your Mileage May Vary, at least IMHO.
On Saturday, February 8, 2003, at 02:05 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer
wrote:
Pray tell, what does this mean?
Yes, as opposed to IMO.
On Saturday, February 8, 2003, at 03:03 PM, Mike Watkins wrote:
Jerry;
IMHO? Is that In My Humble Opinion? Huh?
Mike
On Saturday, February 8, 2003, at 02:32 PM, Jerry Yeager wrote:
Usually it means Your Mileage May Vary, at least IMHO.
On Saturday, February
MAC Group,
I so appreciate all your help, I have learned much...my this is a wonderful
forum!
John Robinson
profile at aye.ent
| The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will
| be February 25. The LCS Web page is http://www.kymac.org.
Hello!
Finally got my roundtuit!
This is a respone to a previous post to wit: ...So I have been waiting for the
special
insight from above to help my intuition. And the worst thing about it is that
I cannot print out the Read me's, so that I can confront someone with the
printed word and ask
In a message dated 08.02.2003 16:41:40 Uhr, r_c_s1 at lycos.com writes:
Robert Schenk
1821 Burdette Ave.
Evansville IN 47714-5505
812-402-4128
Robert , thanks i shall give it a try after I have configured my laptop to
broadband.I have been working on that for days now. - It seems like David
Recently somebody asked about the Insight modems. I am in the process of
switching to Insight Cable. The modem is free, that is, it is on eternal
loan, I guess as long as the company doesn't fold or you kick the bucket or
switch. The installation is free, that is ?hey bring it into the house.
On Wednesday, January 1, 2003, at 12:01 PM, michaelphoto at att.net wrote:
Marta, thanks for including a phone number other than the usual for
Insight, as
my experience has been since I had cable modem installed in September,
I have
had to call them several times for problems with
Bill, as I understand it, the local phone service with Insight is actually
offered by ATT. That is what some Insight guy told me several months ago.
Somehow it is supposed to be digital up to your house and then since our
phone lines are analog, they switch you to analog again. How that is to
Happy new Year to all!
I had asked about the Insight Modem a few days ago, I followed all the great
suggestions from everyone and then rebuilt the desktop( was suggested in the
Help section)...the combination seemed to do the trick, we are now connecting
via broadband and enjoying the speed!
Just a suggstion. The website for Insight is a bit dated as it only
provides OS 9 instructions for setting up an insight address. Do any of
the MacGroup Insight users feel up to making a clone page for OS X? How to
do it in Mail and Outlook/Entourage. Screenshots etc.
Seems like the kind
is a bit dated as it only
provides OS 9 instructions for setting up an insight address. Do any of
the MacGroup Insight users feel up to making a clone page for OS X?
How to
do it in Mail and Outlook/Entourage. Screenshots etc.
Seems like the kind of thing a mac group could be able to do
I also had trouble getting my email to recieve when we first got
Insight bb. Calling proved to be a waste of time; they tried hard, but
no one there knows anything about Mac OS, whatever version. I don't
remember off hand what our problem (or shouled I say solution) was, but
I will think on it
Hey Ward,
My suggestion was for a webpage, rather than an email. I don't know how
many people in Louisville are on OS X and not OS 9 [I would assume the
majority now, but only just] but the Insight page of:
http://help.insightbb.com/outlook/create_accounts_mac.html
is quite useless to them. A
Hi Hen,
I'm with you now. I'm a little slow today.
Ward
On Wednesday, January 1, 2003, at 05:04 PM, Henri Yandell wrote:
Hey Ward,
My suggestion was for a webpage, rather than an email. I don't know how
many people in Louisville are on OS X and not OS 9 [I would assume the
majority now,
So Lee,
Did you buy a mac.com account or do you just have a trial membership?
If you bought it why? If I'm being too nosy just tell me to myob!
Harry
on 1/1/03 2:47 PM, leelarson at mac.com at leelarson at mac.com wrote:
On Wednesday, January 1, 2003, at 12:01 PM, michaelphoto at att.net
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