Just so you know, after a Twitter inquiry as to whether anyone had tried to phone, I called Mr. Hudack some time before 7 a.m. EST and the issue was fixed in minutes.
I've never experienced the kind of problem you describe uploading. Jan On 10/18/07, Bill Cammack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Rupert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Nope. Nobody'd be uploading to them if there were widespread > > problems. Blip works fine for me almost all the time. They > > seriously let me down this morning on two important demonstrations > > for clients when their servers went down between 9 and 12. But > > that's very unusual. Their support is the best I've ever come > > across. They will go massively out of their way to help. Chances > > are, if they're telling you it's to do with something your end, it is. > > To be fair... Between 9am and 12pm your time is approximately between > 4am and 7am here in NYC, where blip is located. :) > > Here's their post about it: <http://blog.blip.tv/blog/2007/10/18/service/> > > -- > Bill Cammack > http://billcammack.com > > > > Suggestions: > > - Check your upload speed, and try uploading to Blip using somebody > > else's internet connection. Perhaps your ISP sucks. Mine used to. > > I got a new one. Contention (number of people sharing the pipe) and > > upload speeds are not things you'd know without checking. Who knows, > > perhaps your ISP doesn't like people uploading stuff, so they make it > > deliberately difficult. Sounds a bit like it. > > > > - If you're using a wireless connection, plug in. > > > > - Download UpperBlip batch uploading app from Blip's download tools > > section and use it to upload your videos. > > > > - Upgrade Firefox. Better yet, uninstall it and download the latest > > version and install it fresh. > > > > - Then uninstall your Flash player and download a new copy. > > > > - Lose the Dell. Dells suck dead man's ass. I normally say something > > a LOT ruder. I do IT support for people on the side, and I don't > > know one single person with a Dell that hasn't slowed down to an > > unbearable standstill after 2 years - more often after just ONE > > year. It seems to me that they make them like that so that you have > > to buy new ones. And the great thing is, almost all people who have > > slow Dell seem to replace it with... another Dell. It's all they > > know. Don't make the same mistake. Particularly now that all new > > machines come with Vista, the world's worst operating system. Put > > Vista on a Dell, it's like crossing the beams. You might as well put > > your fist through the screen before you even turn it on. > > > > Rupert > > http://twittervlog.tv/ > > > > > > On 18 Oct 2007, at 21:46, gerrytshow wrote: > > > > Hello Everyone, > > > > I was wondering if any of you out there have experienced any problems > > recently with uploading your videos onto Blip? Last week, I was > > unable to upload my video after multiple attempts over a couple of > > days using both Firefox and Internet Explorer. > > > > When I contacted Blip they accused my year old Dell XPS M140 for the > > problems although offering no REAL concrete answers or solutions to > > why this happen and how to avoid it in the future. > > > > I've been uploading my videos to Blip since Feb 2007 and I've never > > been able to use Firefox for any of my uploads, and some of my uploads > > have taken as long as 6 hours. Is this normal using Blip? > > > > I cannot continue to have these problems and have Blip point the > > finger at me and my computer. Does anyone have any insight or answers > > to these questions? > > > > Thanks! > > > > Gerry t > > > > The Gerry T Show > > "Where Dating & Mating Always Come Together" > > http://TheGerryTShow.Blip.TV > > http://GerryT.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > -- The Faux Press - better than real http://feeds.feedburner.com/WburgtvFallFilmFest - Fall Film Fest http://fauxpress.blogspot.com http://wburg.tv aim=janofsound air=862.571.5334 skype=janmclaughlin [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
