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Article #469Re: did the uverse
From: Eric
Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 14:14
Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 14:14
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Bruce Esquibel <bje@ripco.com> wrote in news:jmbos8$8j2$1@remote5bge0.ripco.com: > Cydrome Leader <presence@mungepanix.com> wrote: > >> the thing os fucking huge, like it's made by russians. It's seriousl >> like a foot wide, 2 inces thick and maybe 10 inches deep. > > What the hell is it? > > I just looked at mine, it's like 6x8x1, with the crappy plastic stand. > > This one even has the dual voip jacks too. > > I know the speedstreams were a bit smaller, but they didn't have wifi, > at least the one I had (that smoked). > > This thing seems to be the same size as the 2wire to me. Residential gets the 2-Wire, which are huge. If you get the phone service you also get the battery backup, another large piece of equipment. At my store they gave me the Motorola, which is smaller and has wireless N on it. I'm limited to 6mb here, though I'm out of the same street box as home. -- Coming to you from the beautiful Chicago suburbs
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From: Eric <ericw2000@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: did the uverse
Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 14:14:57 +0000 (UTC)
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