__/ [ Linonut ] on Saturday 28 April 2007 00:45 \__
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http://home.comcast.net/~linonut/resources/screenshots/komkast-kwality.jpg
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> Our cable got very fuzzy, and the modem stop synching, rendering the
> internet inaccessible. One dude came about two hours late for our
> appointment, futzed around in the dark, and said that our box was the
> "amplifier for the neighborhood", and it was set "too high", and he
> actually mumbled something about a "solenoid"! So two vans come over
> the next afternoon, and they get the cable working, looking better
> than ever. The next day, it goes out again, while we are looking at
> the TV. I go out, and find the accompanying rat's nest. I finally
> take the line off the wall, to relieve tension on the cables, and
> then I see that the ground wire is not really even attached. I've
> fixed it for now, but Comcast is toast.
>
> Idiots.
For a moment I thought they had ditched GNOME and moved to KDE. Kan't imagine
why...
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