Jim Dandy
@jim_dandy
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Joined: March 3, 2005 3:30 am
Last seen: February 10, 2019 2:59 pm
Topics: 20 / Replies: 1037
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Re: netflix streaming

Several additional things to consider if you want to stream Netflix anywhere outside the 48 states. Some maybe all of these services that "chang...

14 years ago
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Re: New Choice Internet & Phone Service

You have to go to their new web site: www.choice-wireless.com Why they keep their old web site or at least didn't link them is beyond me. ...

14 years ago
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Re: New Choice Internet & Phone Service

The service is far from perfect. I had at least two occasions when I could not get to the Internet today and had to switch back to BBVI. The la...

14 years ago
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Re: New Choice Internet & Phone Service

On the East end of STX speed has been improving all week. Download 4.5 - 4.9 Mbps upload has improved to 800 -950 Kbps. Latency still needs to be ...

14 years ago
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Re: New Choice Internet & Phone Service

I am not an engineer so I can't give you a scientific answer other than to say your experience is similar to mine. I have my Wimax modem on a shelf u...

14 years ago
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Re: vi gets 59 million for fiber optic network

Don't forget that Innovative's owners also owned a newspaper (Daily News ), offered cell service, owned a bank as well as Channel 2. Innovative...

14 years ago
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Re: vi gets 59 million for fiber optic network

If you look at Innovative's route maps the fiber middle miles are already in place on both islands. While you can take fiber deeper into the system t...

14 years ago
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Re: New Choice Internet & Phone Service

I have been researching external antennas for the ZTE 1600 modem. You will need two dipoles at $80 - $100 each plus two custom cables. Still work...

14 years ago
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Re: New Choice Internet & Phone Service

I spoke with Choice today and with the 5Mpbs down you are supposed to get 3 Mbps up. Hopefully they will be able to deliver. Jim

14 years ago
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Re: New Choice Internet & Phone Service

Sean: Based on your comments fired the modem up for another test. Latency much improved today, but the upload speeds were only slightly bett...

14 years ago
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Re: New Choice Internet & Phone Service

I tried Choice's new internet service on the East End of STX. I tried it with their indoor modem. The cost of the modem is $100 plus a $10 act...

14 years ago
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Re: New Choice Internet & Phone Service

Keep us posted on how it works for you and your actual speeds are for both uploading and downloading. Also how much did Choice charge you for yo...

14 years ago
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Re: Phone calls from the mainland (landline) international?

Just tested my MagicJack and it is working fine. Jim

14 years ago
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Re: vi gets 59 million for fiber optic network

Sounds like a lot of money but it won't go far enough. The groups looking to purchase Innovative out of bankruptcy estimated that it would take...

14 years ago
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Re: Frank Duggan

More Details: Frank Duggan was robbed. Upon returning to his home Saturday evening two men with a shotgun and baseball bat were waiting for him ...

14 years ago
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Re: Laurie's Cotton Valley Store

Drinks are expensive. $12.50 for a Heniken and a glass of house Chardonay. Jim

14 years ago
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Re: Cell Phones in STT

If you are on STT just be sure that you know how to turn off international roaming and particularly data roaming so you don't end up logging onto a to...

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Re: IPHONE question

Look at the rules you have established both on your I-phone and your e-mail client on your computer. Often you can set it up so that you don't downlo...

14 years ago
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Re: Cistern liner

I don't see on their web site that this coating is NSF approved and safe for drinking water. Did you find some additional information somewhere e...

14 years ago
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Re: cell phone advice

You have to run a specific program on your I-phone so you are able to load and run software from sources other than the Apple itunes store. Googl...

14 years ago
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Re: Setting Up Web Camera BBVI

That is what I want to know. Can I go on the internet from anywhere in the world and see the images that your camera is picking up? If yes then i...

14 years ago
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Re: Setting Up Web Camera BBVI

The tech I spoke with did not think it could be made to work because of the multiple (3X) NAT translations the request had to pass through. That ...

14 years ago
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Re: cell phone advice

Speeds OK tethering my I-Phone to my laptop. They say the speed is 2.4mbs but I don't believe it. Use it as a backup to BBVI. You have to ja...

14 years ago
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Re: cell phone advice

One reason that people have diff rent experiences with AT&T and dropped calls is that older/cheaper phones may only support 2G service while newer pho...

14 years ago
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