Heenan, Lambert
Lambert.Heenan at AIG.com
Tue Feb 1 09:37:26 CST 2005
Could you perhaps arrange for a tree to fall on his cable box? That should put it out of service. Failing that unscrew the cable where it goes into his cable modem and carefully snip out the central conductor. Then screw it all back together. Heh Heh! > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [SMTP:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Nicholson, Karen > Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 9:29 AM > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > Subject: RE: [AccessD] OT - Internet Access > > The cable company will not give me another line into the house as the > one exists. I guess I don't understand. I called and asked for my own > box, account, etc. but they said not until he signs his as out of > service can they activate mine. Why he is being so mean to us I will > never know. > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of John W. Colby > Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 9:23 AM > To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving' > Subject: RE: [AccessD] OT - Internet Access > > > Karen, > > If you are attempting to use his INTERNET account with the cable company > then you are at his mercy. There is nothing to prevent you from getting > your own INTERNET account with the cable company. You own the cable > modem > etc. As for software, there was none REQUIRED formy cable modem. I use > a > router and do NOT have any cable company software installed on any of my > systems. I did have to call the cable company and read them the sn / > NIC > numbers from the modem which they then assigned to my account. The > software > is NOT (TTBOMK) a requirement, it is a method of connecting a computer > to > the network. > > John W. Colby > www.ColbyConsulting.com > > Contribute your unused CPU cycles to a good cause: > http://folding.stanford.edu/ > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Nicholson, > Karen > Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 9:06 AM > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > Subject: RE: [AccessD] OT - Internet Access > > > There is software to install to use the cable modem and register it with > Adelphia. There is a password screen. He will not give me the > password. > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of John W. Colby > Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 8:57 AM > To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving' > Subject: RE: [AccessD] OT - Internet Access > > > Karen, > > You don't need any of that crap. Just hook your PC up to the cable > modem > and go. Or better, hook a router up to the cable modem and then hook > all > your pcs up to that. Buy a domain name for $15 / year (less if you get > several years at a time). Then get a web site ($7 / month or so for the > cheapies). That gives you X email addresses - > kNicholson at NicholsonConsulting.com. You can usually set up FTP to / > from > your site for sending big stuff to clients. > > Definitely worth the small expense. I have owned ColbyConsulting.com > for > many years now and my email never changes (with proper precautions to > prevent spam of course). > > John W. Colby > www.ColbyConsulting.com > > Contribute your unused CPU cycles to a good cause: > http://folding.stanford.edu/ > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Nicholson, > Karen > Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 6:11 AM > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > Subject: RE: [AccessD] OT - Internet Access > > > OK. This is what the #1 in resources woman has been able to do. My > problem > was when I put in the Adelphia CD to hook up through the cable modem, I > needed a password to activate the connection. What I didn't realize is > that > I don't have to use the username and password that is coming in on that > connection. Solution: Found a person willing to give me his name and > password. Then set up a new account, as Adelphia allows 7 addresses. > Hahahah!!! Always a way. Gives me something to do in my spare time. :) > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of > DWUTKA at marlow.com > Sent: Monday, January 31, 2005 11:58 AM > To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com > Subject: RE: [AccessD] OT - Internet Access > > > They do have satellite internet. > > Drew > > -----Original Message----- > From: Nicholson, Karen [mailto:cyx5 at cdc.gov] > Sent: Monday, January 31, 2005 8:34 AM > To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com > Subject: [AccessD] OT - Internet Access > > > Is there any other way to get internet access besides dial up, cable > modem > or phone internet service? I am trying to work using dial-up and > it is impossible as one can imagine. The person holding the account > will not give me the password to set up the cable connection, nor can I > add > the phone feature? Great roomates, huh? 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