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Re: Not-so-power @Home users (was: Charter@Home sucks)

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From: James Lenaburg & Patrice Stanton
Date: Mon, 16 Aug 1999 00:00
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"Ronald P. Hunter" wrote:

> No, I don't work for @home (or Charter), but is seems to me that when one rants
> in the newsgroups about a problem that turns out to be in HIS computer, and
> says things like 'Charter@Home sucks', then he should apologize as profusely as
> he ranted.  Only fair, don't you think?
>

No.

>
> BTW, the lost sync problem can be caused by LOTS of things, like work on a
> nearby line, and is just something you will have to live with, probably for as
> long as you have a cable modem.  The network problem you mention might have
> been the one caused by the guy hitting the pole in front of the W. Vickery main
> office..  I suppose that is Charter's fault, too?

The network problem had to be caused by their router tables being screwed up since I could
ping the gateway, but not the DNS.  They had obviously fixed the cut line problem by then.

>
>
> --
> Ron Hunter     rphunter@home.com

Later.

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