[Rhodes22-list] Computer update.

Steve Alm salm at mn.rr.com
Wed Feb 25 07:27:48 EST 2004


Anne (wink) Hasn't anybody started a list of Michaelisms by now?
Slim

On 2/25/04 6:07 AM, "anima13" <anima13 at bellsouth.net> wrote:

> 
> 
> Micheal,
> Sometimes (manytimes) your misspelling is
> just such a pun!
> Anne
> 
> 
> god for you.
> 
> MJM
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <R22RumRunner at aol.com>
> To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2004 8:51 PM
> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Computer update.
> 
> 
>> Well, we finally did it. Yesterday we had a DirecWay satellite dish
>> installed. This is not the small 18" dish we were used to, but it's almost
> three feet
>> across. This monster allows us to have two seperate TV's running different
>> programs and most of important, it gave us a broadband connection to the
> internet.
>> We also set up a wireless network, so every computer in the house is
> always
>> connected, including my wife's laptop when she's sitting outside.
>> It was rather expensive, around $720 for the dish, modem and installation.
>> Our wireless equipment was about another $300 or so. It was absolutely
> worth it.
>> If you have always had a phone modem, you can't believe the difference the
>> speed will make. I did a 1 1/2 hour downlaod in four minutes.
>> E-mail attachments go very quickly. So far we haven't had a single problem
>> with this baby. I would have to say that it was worth every penny. This
> isn't
>> for everyone I understand, but we had absolutely no other option available
> to
>> us. We live in a somewhat rural area and the local cable company doesn't
> offer
>> an internet connection. The phone company doesn't have any plans in the
> near
>> future of upgrading the equipment out here, so we were stuck.
>> The installers knew exactly what they were doing. Two thumbs up for this
>> hardware.
>> 
>> Rummy
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