Re: [MacGroup] Insight Internet and Phone down today

2010-05-14 Thread Ed Wiser
I think they are starting to hit the HD TV wall in bandwidth. On a side note the iPhone and insight email don't play well with each other. From all reports. From: macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.louisville.edu [mailto:macgroup-boun...@erdos.math.louisville.edu] On Behalf Of John Robinson Sent:

Re: [MacGroup] Insight Internet and Phone down today

2010-05-14 Thread John Robinson
Finally got the mailing from ATT concerning their offer for T.V. high speed internet. As I had mentioned before they have fiber within 3/4 mile from our home and the linemen had been working on the poles for months. The TV package is $54.00 a month for just the basics but the flyer does say

Re: [MacGroup] Insight Internet and Phone down today

2010-05-14 Thread Ed Wiser
I am attached to my TiVo the ability to download programs off and upload to the TiVo are big things to me. The DVR function of the iptv unit are too limiting for don't do any multi room view thou a TiVo does this by it's nature. Uverse as it stands is not in the plans for me at this time.

Re: [MacGroup] Insight Internet and Phone down today

2010-05-14 Thread Neal Hammon
And the folks who live out in the country like me, are still suffering with very, very slow dial up service, maybe 5kb/second if we are lucky. I talked to the people at ATT last week about getting internet service through their little plug in thing that received signals from the phone

[MacGroup] Macworld This is how Apple rolls | Tablets

2010-05-14 Thread Ed Wiser
http://www.macworld.com/article/151235/2010/05/apple_rolls.html?lsrc=smokemonster Sent from my iPhone ___ MacGroup mailing list MacGroup@erdos.math.louisville.edu http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup

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2010-05-14 Thread Nolan Porterfield
We live in the country about 9 miles from Bowling Green and are lucky to have high-speed internet (available only in the last couple of years). Great for internet, but I don't use it for much else. Consider me the weirdo in the Group, but I don't watch tv -- we never got around to upgrading to

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2010-05-14 Thread Marta Edie
Nolan, I am right there with you. We have aTV set from 1986, even then a floor model without a proper manual. We always think it will go out, but thus far it still works, it is the remote which has its troubles. And it gave out the other day, only, when I tried the buttons on the TV

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2010-05-14 Thread Anne Cartwright
Another weirdo who doesn't watch TV. I have to agree with you. I was wondering where one would find the time to watch 390 channels. Also why would anyone want to watch anything on TV. But then again I spend most of my time in the garden. Rabbits; no rabbit ears. Anne Cartwright On May 14,

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2010-05-14 Thread Mary Anne Stout
Another weirdo here, TVless since 1996. I watch much more television now that I have a Netflix subscription than I ever did when I had a TV. Another weirdo who doesn't watch TV. I have to agree with you. I was wondering where one would find the time to watch 390 channels. Anne Cartwright

Re: [MacGroup] TV

2010-05-14 Thread Suzanne Blake
PBS is worth watching, and I have missed it while moving. I love Tivo and it has gotten me to watch more than I did before I got it; but only what I ask for--I never watch live, hence no commercials. Suzanne Blake ___ MacGroup mailing list