[ale] Fwd: Comcast Converting 50, 000 Houston Home Routers Into Public WiFi Hotspots

[Pete Hardie]

That's why a cable co DVR is a bad idea......you can't get the "recordings"
off the damned thing



On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 7:39 PM, Paul Cartwright <pbcartwright at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 06/10/2014 05:42 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
> > Just make sure your cable line is well grounded. In Atlanta area, many
> > initial cable installations were poorly done. One decent thunderstorm
> > and you're buying a new cable box.
> we just had a power "blip" Sat. or Sunday ( I was out of town) and my
> AT&T Uverse DVR box was just replaced tonight. I lost 230 hours of
> recordings. They say they can't copy them because of copyright issues..
> /var/log/apcupsd.events say the power went off 6/6/14 at 17:11:25 and
> came back on 6/6/14 at 17:11:29.
>
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> Paul Cartwright
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