partly offtopic, but need feed back now.
Gary Kline
kline at thought.org
Tue Jan 12 07:48:37 UTC 2010
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 10:59:34PM -0800, Bill Campbell wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010, Jon Radel wrote:
> > Gary Kline wrote:
> >
> ...
> > Hmmmm....if you're doing the standard thing, and porting your phone
> > number to the cable company, they'll have to put some equipment of their
> > own on or in your house. They don't really take ownership of the
> > "line", just the number.
>
> One thing to be aware of with the cable company -- when we had a
> week-long power outage a year or so ago, it took Comcast another
> week to get the cable back up and running after the power came
> back on. Our T1 and other phone lines were fine, and our
> generator kept the computers up and running throughout.
hehehehehe. I mean: "oh no, oh my heavens." well, I tried to caution
my family, but ....
seriously, I'm not anything remotely gleeful or even smiling. the past
few months has burned me out
gary
ps: if my domain suddenly become un-pingable, you'll know the score.
>
> Bill
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> who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crime.... Such
> laws make things worse for the assaulted and better for the
> assailants; they serve to encourage rather than to prevent
> homicides, for an unarmed man may be attacked with greater
> confidence than an armed one. -- Cesare Beccaria
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