stiphy
@stiphy
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Joined: July 30, 2008 7:49 pm
Last seen: February 4, 2021 9:09 pm
Topics: 25 / Replies: 930
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Re: netflix streaming

The EVO needs to be in a 4G area to get faster speeds and we are not one of those areas. Be careful streaming too much video over a Sprint or AT&...

14 years ago
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Re: New Choice Internet & Phone Service

The latency is also over the board. Very hard to see where the problem is in that Choice's net work does not support trace route so you can see where...

14 years ago
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Re: New Choice Internet & Phone Service

The issue I'm still having is that between around 7pm and midnight the connection drops off significantly. It goes from 1mbps up and 5mbps down with ...

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

Does anyone have any background on how Innovative was allowed to gain control over both Cable and Phone? This was a huge mistake. The whole conc...

14 years ago
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Re: Good News, Bad News for STX

My understanding is that Hovensa is not doing well. I have friends who've had to leave because of it, and I'm talking about people with Masters Degre...

14 years ago
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Re: New Choice Internet & Phone Service

I got an email from Choice today and they said they are still getting everything up to speed etc. They sent me instructions on how to fix my VPN prob...

14 years ago
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Re: New Choice Internet & Phone Service

Thanks for the update West, I know the Welcome tower is supposed to come online soon and that will probably help with my upload speed. I just hope I ...

14 years ago
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Re: New Choice Internet & Phone Service

Update, not sure if they changed something tonight at Choice but all of a sudden I'm getting 1mbps up: Still no VPN but this is encouraging...

14 years ago
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Re: New Choice Internet & Phone Service

One other item I discovered is that my PPTP VPN won't work over this connection right now. I plugged straight into the modem and even made my laptop ...

14 years ago
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Re: New Choice Internet & Phone Service

Jim, I have been testing this home modem too. In Welcome (Tulipan) I've been getting 4.8mbps down(!!) but only 256kbps up. I posted something a...

14 years ago
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Re: Put Them on the Bus

Wow, looky at all the righteous indignation *yawn* . Let he or she among you who has not indulged in some degree of thoughtful demographic analysis ...

14 years ago
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Re: Looking for a Lawn Service on STX

I just had a guy name Eugene (who's been in my neighborhood before) come to my door today and ask if I needed my lawn taken care of. I asked him how ...

14 years ago
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Re: Macy's now ships to the VI

I posted this to the Facebook group I started called "But we Are the US." I'd like to get a group together where we could maybe band together with pe...

14 years ago
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Re: Should the Federal gov't control the VI?

I agree, the chances of being a victim of crime is much higher here. But if the chance is 1 in a million in kentucky and only 1 in 200.000 here, is th...

14 years ago
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Re: Health dept .

That's the one that took me the longest when I started a company. They blame it on BIR though as part of a business license is a tax clearance letter...

14 years ago
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Re: Health dept .

The Island Time thing is frustrating though. Chris has to pay his rent while waiting for government buerocrats whom we all pay for to drag their feet...

14 years ago
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Re: Solar generator

1800 watts isn't a ton of power. Compressor's and water pumps need a lot of juice when they first startup. 1800 watts is a bit too close to what the...

14 years ago
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Re: Setting Up Web Camera BBVI

Triple Nat'ing is a huge problem. I hate double natting (Nat'd by my ISP then Nat'd in my router). Unfortunately even Innovative has begun to do this...

14 years ago
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Re: I HOP Resturant

I am not aware of any local restaraunts that are EDC beneficiaries. EDC companies generally don't derive their revenue from the island. An EDC c...

14 years ago
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Re: I HOP Resturant

I've yet to personally have a bad experience there. My friend had a horrible experience on a Sunday morning, I'd never go to an IHOP on a Sunday morn...

14 years ago
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Re: Innovative DSL?

I've actually had very good luck with Innovative at my location. But that is the key, in the VI its all about location. There are places where wirel...

14 years ago
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Re: Ihop STX

HAHAHAHAHAHA at DUN!!!! only in the islands...HAHAHAHAHAHA!!! As David Chapelle said..."ah hahahhaha...this racism is killing me" 🙂 Sean

14 years ago
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Re: Internet & TV Service Providers

Yes, Dish network is the only way to provide "stateside" quality TV to a place. This includes HD and a DVR. You now only need a 30" dish to get it a...

14 years ago
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Re: Ihop STX

Surfer, First as other's have said I'd kindly ask you to check your attitude and be civil. I'd also suggest you re-read Sugarlander's post, he wa...

14 years ago
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Re: Ihop STX

Good post Sugarlander. Another way to think of it is "poop rolls down hill" (using PG terms) and Restaurants are at the end of the long chain of ...

14 years ago
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