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Dammit, I cant stand this new Technology crap!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Old Jul 6, 2004 | 08:05 PM
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When a storm hits, either Broadband or Satalite messes up and you cant watch nothing
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Old Jul 6, 2004 | 11:27 PM
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One reason why we have digital cable..
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Old Jul 6, 2004 | 11:28 PM
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aint broadband and digital cable the same thing?
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Old Jul 6, 2004 | 11:34 PM
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Originally Posted by ssesc93
aint broadband and digital cable the same thing?
digital cable comes to you on broadband. It will also bring you digital phone service
high speed internet, & soon voice over ip. I think that'* what is call. Cool stuff!
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Old Jul 6, 2004 | 11:36 PM
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all i have is the cable and medium speed internet
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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 09:05 AM
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Weird. I have cable, and it never goes out. And I'm in the midwest, we have some mean storms....
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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 09:25 AM
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when we get it, the picture pauses and bleeds
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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 12:07 PM
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The only system that gets messed up by weather is Satellite. When there'* heavy severe weather, or heavy snow storms they cut out.

Broadband is a general term used for high speed internet. Anything that'* faster then dialup is broadband.
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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 12:09 PM
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When I had DirecTV (got Dish now), rainstorms would barely affect the signal :?
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Old Jul 7, 2004 | 01:25 PM
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