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OT Everyone okay up there?
BP Here's a quick ebay shortcut: http://ef.algebra.com/ (search completed) John Poulos <ava...@erols.com> wrote in message news:<qaudnZJosZwnyJDd4p2...@comcast.com>... For me, it's like being locked out of work. <g> At least I did not have car auctions ending during the outage, others may have taken a bath.

OT - NiMo power grid outage - who else?
... 12 Mar 2004 14:57:12 -0500, NetworkElf wrote: snip Actually, if service is the same in your area as it was for me when I had Comcast, the IP isn't static. and including a 24-hour power outage in the entire NorthEast, when everone's cablemodem went off and got "reassigned an IP when the power came back on.

OT: comcast claimed last night the entire US internet was ...
Sue and Kevin Mullen kjmul...@comcast.net alt support menopause Dana wrote: On Thu, 14 Aug 2003 21:35:00 -0400, Sue and Kevin Mullen <kjmul...@comcast.net> wrote: I just hope that everyone gets home safely. At 2 or 3 in the morning there were people sleeping on the sidewalks outside the FOX News building.

OT: Pussy Power
"jmcquown" <j_mcqu...@comcast.net> wrote in ..I don't know if it's the language barrier or what. If I've told you I shut down the computer and did a hard boot, Turned out to be an overall power outage... gee, if you can't turn on the lights how do you expect the computer to work unless you have a UPS?

OT: Could the virus cause the power outage?
Harry Krause etaoin_shr...@hotmail.com rec boats Doug Kanter wrote: "Harry Krause" <etaoin_shr...@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:3MadnX5DO4zQNfSiU-KYgw@comcast.com... Tell me, Dave, a man who goes into an old building and removes asbestos...what do you think he should be paid an hour? More than you make,

OT: Comcast Sux
Jim Ellwanger trainm...@mindspring.com rec arts tv mst3k misc In article <leorjvoihvo94olcds6plsknd8fr7bq...@4ax.com>, Joe Coughlin <inturnaro...@comcast.net> wrote: On Sat, 16 Aug 2003 00:23:54 GMT, Jim Ellwanger <trainm...@mindspring.com> wrote: Brush with greatness: when I was a freshman in college,

OT: Huge power outage on eastern Seaboard
If there is a power outage in your area, you're cordless phone will be dead. Comcast, no worry.. they have a battery backup, you will still be talking. Verizon, using phone line for a dialup account, speeds vary 33k to 40, maybe 53k if your lucky. Comcast and a dialup, most if not all the time.

OT: North East power outage - BLAME CANADA part 2
Grandpa jsde...@comcast.net rec collecting coins phil small p wrote: <snip> here-and on Long Island,(aka the land of fruits and nuts) thats quite an accomplishment. I thought that was California<G>.

OT: Internet slowdown
lcoe l...@c1932201-a.attbi.com rec crafts metalworking dfw forsale sci electronics repair Suggest Followup-To: rec.crafts.metalworking well, there is almost nothing about this broadband outage starting Monday at 1330hrs CDT, ending Tuesday <>1600hrs. i am guessing lot's of folks are still wondering "what happenend"

OT- Power outage in NY. Coincidence?
netSCRAPE.com alt dbs directv alt online-service comcast rec sport football college rec video cable-tv rec video satellite dbs "C The Shocker" <chrispdx@comcast. (3) if there's an OUTAGE, they should know right away and that should be part of their debugging process. The last part being the real stickler: If

Comcast is pissing me off
Christopher Mattern matte...@comcast.net rec arts anime misc Nuki Mouse wrote: I really liked the last month or two that I've been more active in this news I'll off to a Nuclear Plant (Limerick), north of Philadelphia, where I'll be working 60+ hours a week while they under go a refuel and maintenance outage.

OT: Browsing question
Frenchy kendal1...@comcast.net alt smokers pipes My thoughts are with you and unc Terry. -- Frenchy http://www.frenchyspipes.com/ "AT Barr" <albertb...@alltel.net> wrote in They sent me home this morning during an outage, that is when you take a power plant down and all shifts work all the time until its done.

OT: german server or comcast problems
Joe Coughlin inturnaro...@comcast.net rec arts tv mst3k misc On Sat, 16 Aug 2003 00:23:54 GMT, Jim Ellwanger <trainm...@mindspring.com> wrote: In article <ir6ojvs769mqq7d0s5at5pv08mkm3c0...@4ax.com>, Joe Coughlin <inturnaro...@comcast.net> wrote: Man, I'm glad I saw "Avenue Q" yesterday. God likes me...sometimes.

OT: Attbi/Comcast broadband outage
Sue and Kevin Mullen kjmul...@comcast.net rec travel cruises villa deauville wrote: I remember in the early sixties when living on Long Island we had the same thing happen. It was very frightening. I remember the blackout of '65 very well. I was 22yrs old, working in Manhatten, living in Brooklyn.

OT- Power outage in NY. Coincidence?
FurPaw furpawnews...@comcast.net alt support menopause gs wrote: "Dana" <AuntieD...@aol.com> wrote in message I gather they currently think the outage was caused by lightning. The power companies are bringing it back on slowly - they say it could take a few hours, or maybe all night. FurPaw -- There's no reason

OT.....My thanks to the electric gods :)
Doug Kanter dkan...@frontiernet.net rec boats "Harry Krause" <etaoin_shrdlu@hotmail. com> wrote in message news:evidnd6D04zIIvSiXTWJiQ@comcast.com... Are they that blind? Are they even dumber than I think they are? Or are they so ashamed of Bush they are overcompensating? It's a common human foible to defend your

OT- Power outage in NY. Coincidence?
ISTR that Comcast subscribers (including yours truly) had to deal with a network-wide DNS outage back in April; most of us resolved it by temporarily using alternative DNS servers until the Comcast DNS servers were back online. You may want to search the Comcast HSI forums on the Broadband Reports.com for more

OT: Power Outage.... need TIVO help!
<snip> Absolutely NOTHING about dealing with comcast is even remotely easy. THey make Cox look like the pinnacle of Customer Service. Gwad. When I called for an outage, no matter how many times I said that I didn't have a router connected to my Mac, the rep kept insisting that he could only help me if I

OT - Time to go solar was. - OT Huge Power Outage
Alan Moore alan.s.mo...@comcast.net rec crafts metalworking On Wed, 13 Aug 2003 16:04:46 GMT, lcoe <l...@c1932201-a.attbi.com> wrote: Suggest Followup-To: rec.crafts.metalworking well, there is almost nothing about this broadband outage starting Monday at 1330hrs CDT, ending Tuesday <>1600hrs. i am guessing lot's

OT Server outage
But then they gave me the option of putting in my telephone number so Comcast would call *me* when it was my time to talk to a tech, rather than sit on hold. Four seasons now. Haven't had to call them, haven't had an outage. Not one. -- Jack bobo1148atxmissiondotcom http://www.glassartguild.com/gallery/jack_bowman.