What mac are you using? An old PowerPC? If so try TenFourFox is a port a FireFox for PPC Macs. It is pretty much feature parity with FF ESR 45.
On Sat, Jul 22, 2017 at 5:08 PM, Eric Oyen <eric.o...@icloud.com> wrote: > well, if you go the cox biz route, there are no caps. :) > call them and when they ask for a referral, tell them that eric oyen > recommended the service. > > btw, the tv.youtube.com site where you are supposed to sign up is > completely inaccessible for those of us using screen readers on any browser > in windows. also, considering how old my mac is, I can't sign up there > (newer versions of firefox or chrome are required. However, I have yet to > try my linux device. it will need some updating though (and I can't update > to the latest ubuntu due to problems with ORCA not being updated to operate > there as yet. so, when I test this later tonight, I will know if there are > issues there or not. btw, is there a chrome for linux? > > -eric > > On Jul 22, 2017, at 9:18 AM, Michael Butash wrote: > > This is why Cox has now imposed a 1.5tb bandwidth cap on users. They know > everyone is cutting off their overpriced video, and now they're going to > charge you for the massive bandwidth that things like netflix use to recoup > some of that. Nothing is "free", so caveat emptor. > > Case in point, my aunt pinged me when Cox sent her the threat of overage > charges, where she really only does tv streaming. She was at least a 1tb > over their "normal" limit now, and would be charged accordingly. Only > things she really does is use Netflix and Vue for tv, but apparently enough > bandwith to exceed their cap, and she doesn't even do 4k content or have > kids soaking it up, where many do. I can only imagine the bandwidth needs > with a house full of kids doing the same, plus gaming and everything else... > > Still cheaper than paying for cable tv, but I presume their charging will > only rapidly escalate to offset their dying video/telephony services and > lack of anything else they can really charge for. Since every other > carrier is dogpiling in to slaughter and feast on the corpse of net > neutrality, Cox decided in their own interests to hop on he bandwagon too. > Thanks for all the fish, Trump. > > -mb > > On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 8:59 AM, Saul <s...@acalinas.com> wrote: > >> I prefer Playstation Vue. >> >> On 7/20/2017 5:00 PM, j...@actionline.com wrote: >> >>> Just signed up for YouTube TV streaming today >>> and cancelled DirecTV Now. YouTube is far, >>> far superior in every way plus unlimited DVR. >>> >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >
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