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Article #590Re: New cox cable managed network
From: Andrew Wees
Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2002 07:05
Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2002 07:05
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When will Omaha Nebraska kit the conversion kits and will it work with windows xp? "Lloyd Wayne Reece" <Lloyd@reece.net> wrote in message news:3C314C9C.DEDF0FCC@reece.net... > You will have to install the software to register your computer with the new > Cox.net service but their is nothing saying you can't uninstall it after you > have registered! I have seen the Cox.Net cd and it includes a "healing agent" > that can put your network settings back to right if they get trashed with just a > couple of mouse clicks! The Cox.net CD does not contain a browser having > learned the lesson from @home that an emasculated version of IE is worse than > anything!!! The Cox.net CD will alter IE in on small detail. It will put the > COX logo in the right hand corner where you see the IE logo now!! Microsoft has > long allowed and encouraged companies to put their "branding" on the products! > > Lloyd > Cox Tech Support > > Mr_Smyth wrote: > > > Does anyone know here if I will have to install their software when it comes > > out to keep my service up and running? The original @home software had a > > program > > called tioga that kept reporting (something) to an outside > > source. The browser they supplied was hokey also. >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 113850,a7865c87070b0fcc X-Google-Attributes: gid113850,public X-Google-Thread: 10f392,a7865c87070b0fcc X-Google-Attributes: gid10f392,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-12-31 23:05:24 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!sn-xit-01!supernews.com!newshub2.rdc1.sfba.home.com!news.home.com!news1.rdc1.ne.home.com.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Andrew Wees" <wees41@home.com> Newsgroups: comp.dcom.modems.cable,cableinet.cable_modems References: <I0VX7.10375$B61.4953680@news1.rsm1.occa.home.com> <3C314C9C.DEDF0FCC@reece.net> Subject: Re: New cox cable managed network Lines: 36 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Message-ID: <TcdY7.201381$kf1.60319554@news1.rdc1.ne.home.com> Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2002 07:05:23 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.22.140.59 X-Complaints-To: abuse@home.net X-Trace: news1.rdc1.ne.home.com 1009868723 24.22.140.59 (Mon, 31 Dec 2001 23:05:23 PST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2001 23:05:23 PST Organization: Excite@Home - The Leader in Broadband http://home.com/faster