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Clearwire

Wow, today I had the chance to test out Clearwire Wireless Internet. It is like a cable modem or dsl but wireless. You get a thin modem, with a power supply and Ethernet cable. You plug in and you get an ip. Easy as 1-2-3. 1.5 MB download too. I could see myself getting one [...]

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Charter Revisited

Well, I switched back to Charter. 1 year of 3 MB internet, digital cable with all movie channels, and DVR for 60 bux. Can’t beat that. The DVR interface is kind of slow, but overall I think it will work (for a year at least)

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Are ISP’s just stupid??

Are Internet Service Providers dumb? Why when end users call in for tech support on their connection, the first thing they get told is to “turn off your firewall”. Are you kidding me? Most users don’t have a hardware router or firewall to block all the bad stuff, just software firewalls, and when an ISP [...]

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Astound Vs. Charter

So I finally broke down and bought my first “Video on Demand” movie last night from Astound cable. It was so cool, I would have to say it was like I was watching the DVD. I ordered a pizza, and I could just pause the movie to go pay the delivery guy.
Astound also has DVR [...]

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