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by kindred1
Tue Feb 10, 2004 8:51 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: Regedit to Stop ZAP Update Notification?
Replies: 8
Views: 1228

well,i guess im sorry i posted this question... :(
by kindred1
Mon Feb 09, 2004 5:18 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: Regedit to Stop ZAP Update Notification?
Replies: 8
Views: 1228

thanks,ive tried sygate,I just prefer ZAP,its never gave me troubles and I like the ease of adding IP ranges with ZAPUpdater.

next time ill bookmark that regedit link....lol
by kindred1
Mon Feb 09, 2004 3:44 pm
Forum: Software Forum
Topic: Regedit to Stop ZAP Update Notification?
Replies: 8
Views: 1228

Regedit to Stop ZAP Update Notification?

Hello, a few months ago I ran across a regedit to stop the annoying "Check for update -send or dont send" box that pops up every 10 minutes or so with Zone Alarm Pro 4.

I got a new pc and for some reason I cant find the regedit anymore. I forgot what I searched for the first time.. Anyone know ...
by kindred1
Thu Sep 25, 2003 12:00 pm
Forum: General Broadband Forum
Topic: Connection Keeps Dropping. (Uncle Lar)
Replies: 17
Views: 2045

Thanks alot,I called them up again and requested a NID be installed along with weather boots and drop loops. The tech said they would have to charge for that to be installed since its not standard equipment... :rolleyes:

I went a level above him and they said that this request wouldnt help ...
by kindred1
Thu Sep 25, 2003 12:00 am
Forum: General Broadband Forum
Topic: Connection Keeps Dropping. (Uncle Lar)
Replies: 17
Views: 2045

Thanks alot for the info. I have a tech coming out to switch the modem on friday,can I request for them to do the things you suggested,or am I just out of luck?
by kindred1
Wed Sep 24, 2003 2:14 pm
Forum: General Broadband Forum
Topic: Connection Keeps Dropping. (Uncle Lar)
Replies: 17
Views: 2045

I went out and took a look at the connection outside the house. I compared that with a few neighbors. There connections seem to be very neat and tidy,I took a few pics of it to see if this in itself could cause troubles.
We have digital cable on 1 tv set and cable internet in my office. There are 2 ...
by kindred1
Tue Sep 23, 2003 11:46 am
Forum: General Broadband Forum
Topic: Connection Keeps Dropping. (Uncle Lar)
Replies: 17
Views: 2045

Thanks alot everyone and Uncle Lars,great info,Im about to call back again and ask to speak to a mangager. Hopefully i can get a tech out that actually knows whats going on.

update: I called and spoke to a level 2 tech,they explained that the line sweep may not happen for another 2 weeks due to all ...
by kindred1
Sun Sep 21, 2003 12:26 pm
Forum: General Broadband Forum
Topic: Connection Keeps Dropping. (Uncle Lar)
Replies: 17
Views: 2045

This one doesnt reset itself when shaken or touched..but im still gonna switch it out just incase...thanks guys.
by kindred1
Sat Sep 20, 2003 8:11 pm
Forum: General Broadband Forum
Topic: Connection Keeps Dropping. (Uncle Lar)
Replies: 17
Views: 2045

1 said he checked the lines and requested the Line Sweep a few weeks ago. Said it was a problem for the maintnance techs but may be ahile before they get to it. It seems like its worse from around 11am till 6pm,not as bad at night....thanks for the help guys..

i havent tweaked my net since i moved ...
by kindred1
Sat Sep 20, 2003 7:35 pm
Forum: General Broadband Forum
Topic: Connection Keeps Dropping. (Uncle Lar)
Replies: 17
Views: 2045

Oh,thanks,ill see if they will switch it out with a Surfboard,mabye ill get lucky...Its driving me nuts.
by kindred1
Sat Sep 20, 2003 4:32 pm
Forum: General Broadband Forum
Topic: Connection Keeps Dropping. (Uncle Lar)
Replies: 17
Views: 2045

Connection Keeps Dropping. (Uncle Lar)

Hello,
I recently moved to a new house and had to go with Mediacom internet.Its been fine for the last 2 months,but a few weeks ago my connections starting dropping completely,then after a few minutes it comes back. It seems to have gotten worse over the last week,now it drops about every 5 minutes ...