Ubuntu 9.10 is out, get it at http://www.ubuntu.com/. I’m planning on checking out UNR this weekend.
Vonage all setup now
That was easy. I ordered Vonage yesterday and my V-Portal arrived today. All I did was plug the Internet port into my FIOS router and my wireless phone into the phone jack. Once it acquired an IP address, it downloaded a firmware update and rebooted. That was it and I was off and running.
I’m getting Vonage
Before I converted to FIOS, my Optimum Triple Play came with a phone line via the cable modem. I had the regular house line with Verizon and a home office line with Cablevision. I used that line strictly for work. It was the number that the NOC would call in the middle of the night [...]
FIOS channel guide not updating?
I examined the logs for my visitors and noticed a couple of hits for the search “FIOS channel guide not updating”. When my FIOS was installed last week, I had that exact problem and here is what I found out. Make sure your FIOS cable modem is working. Log into http://192.168.1.1/ with the default admin [...]
Atari Video game catalog
Wow. While doing my early morning browsing I came across retroCrush. I think me and my brothers took that catalog to the electronics store in the RKO Keith’s theater in Flushing. The store was part of the building and next to the ticket booth up front. I remember because the Atari games were very cool [...]
FIOS is not 100% working
A Verizon tech came out yesterday morning and replaced a splitter on my cables. Poof! The TV guide is now working. I’ve had it for less than a day but the wiz bang factor is making the service look great.
It was a hoax afterall
Publicity stunt, huh? I think the Balloon Boy’s Dad will be lucky if he can get elected dog catcher now. Likely will face a fine and be banned from any TV.
