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ttcs@yahoogroups.com
Sep 1, 2005 10:38 am
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PPPoA (Point-to-point protocol over ATM)is used on the WAN side of the dsl connection to establish connection with tstt's equipment. To me it's always best to...
http://news.com.com/Computer+saves+drowning+girl/2100-1003_3-5845447.html See photos here : http://software.silicon.com/applications/0,39024653,39151862,00.htm...
Dev Anand Teelucksingh
dave@...
Sep 1, 2005 3:55 pm
5985
I agree. Back up now. That Western Digital drive is going to fail soon. SATA is deffinitely better all around. I used a Seagate 120gig for about a year before...
WD is THAT bad these days? Damn, and I thought that Maxtor 40 GB 7200 RPM drives had a bad rep. ... From: ttcs@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ttcs@yahoogroups.com]On...
Richard Jobity
RichardJ@...
Sep 1, 2005 4:33 pm
5987
Someone forwarded me this forum thread on TSTTproblems.com last week, and I initially dismissed it as FUD from TSTT. But could such a thing happen? ...
Dev Anand Teelucksingh
dave@...
Sep 1, 2005 4:40 pm
5988
IMO, for most desktop users, hard drives have reached commodity status in terms of performance, cost and reliability. That said, I find that WD drives and...
Dev Anand Teelucksingh
dave@...
Sep 1, 2005 4:52 pm
5989
I never had problems with Maxtor either. Both my 80g 7200 ran for years, now they have new owners. I had two new IBM Deskstars fail on me once. One after the...
Yeah. They do. Wonder if some of the problem Maxtor drives were because of heat isues. And are there 2 MB (cache) SATA drives? From what I see, the...
Richard Jobity
RichardJ@...
Sep 1, 2005 5:01 pm
5991
The notorious Deskstars. Heh. ... From: ttcs@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ttcs@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Roger Williams Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 1:00...
Richard Jobity
RichardJ@...
Sep 1, 2005 5:03 pm
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I think that's BS. If it were true TSTT would have gone to press, since this is one time when they might have the public on their side. The thread says that a...
Sorry for xposting, but this is a very valuable compilation - This newsletter from the WSIS contains links to almost all the essential documents wrt IG. JAM ...
Not long-term, Dev. ... From: ttcs@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ttcs@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Dev Anand Teelucksingh Sent: Thursday, September 01, 2005 12:40 PM...
Richard Jobity
RichardJ@...
Sep 1, 2005 6:28 pm
5995
Hi, I would tend to agree with the negative WD comments. My drive is the special edition WD. It supposed to be better. Also the price was right and my plan was...
... Hm, I beg to differ. Do a simple RAID 1 (identical mirror) for redunancy on PATA and you are going to cry by the writes, weather hardware or software. ...
I have been conferring with those at TSTT (sysadmin) regarding this situation. They insist that the problem is on the US side at the site's host server. I also...
Hi has anyone had good experience with Green Dot high speed service? Can you use bittorrent or any other file sharing programs on it? how about VoIP ? ...
Mike Berry
sssscary@...
Sep 1, 2005 8:44 pm
5999
only once i ever had a WD drive and it died in three years of buying it. I do agree the maxtor run hot and thats why my pc usually run with the case open. ...
Thanks for your reply. I am unfamiliar with proxy use. The site offered some choices which I was puzzled about. As I investigated proxies with "high...
Maxtor are the best of them all, trust after the turn around in the market here North America wise Maxtor and LG take over the market approx 2 years now. ...
Assuming that you are directly connected to the internet and not behind some other proxy transparent or otherwise, you can simply test to ensure that the proxy...
surely this guy is on drugs... maxtor blows _____ From: ttcs@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ttcs@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Sent: Thursday, September 01,...
WD has been (in my opinion) screwing up since the 1980s - have a read of Robert Cringely's "Accidental Empires" (a mandatory read for ANYone in the tech...
Michael Tikasingh
miketik@...
Sep 2, 2005 1:21 pm
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We should also concider that a lot of the problems techs see with hard drives in Trinidad have to do with refurbished hardware making it into new PCs. Other...
hola.. Greendot offers 2 services. A firewalled service and an open service. The firewalled service runs at around 31-34kps. The open service runs at around...
UserZero
teknojunkies@...
Sep 2, 2005 1:55 pm
6008
... ...as one would expect them to be. ;)...
Raul Bermudez
toymaker@...
Sep 2, 2005 2:15 pm
6009
Well, RAID is the exception. I should have been more specific. Thank you for the clarification. ... From: ttcs@yahoogroups.com...
Richard Jobity
RichardJ@...
Sep 2, 2005 5:08 pm
6010
Customer advisory: TSTT installing new GSM Post-paid Billing System from 2 a.m on Friday Sept 2, 2005 - 12pm, Saturday Sept. 3, 2005. Anticipated that...