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Old 04-20-2011, 05:57 PM
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BKrenning
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Originally Posted by toomanycats
still have dialup here. no cell service unless I am high on a hill either. we have wildblue and it is awful. spotty and slow at best. if a mouse has gas in the back forty it won't work. if one of the coyotes howls across the pond, it freaks. wind from north south east or west or even getting dark...too hot too cold...sun comming up, going down etc. then throw in explorer updating and scrwing up the computer...drops service, won't come on.. I hate vista...been three days trying to get my email..
Wildblue isn't that bad for us. We have had a modem go bad and once there was a problem with the "tree" which is on the dish. I'd be calling for service NOW! Vista can be a pain but if your modem isn't working right, or router if you're using one, no operating system is going to help.
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