Guess I'm going to have to call my ISP again tomorrow during their business hours. For the past THREE evenings,mainly between the hours of 8pm-midnight, the internet connection has been dropping out. When it comes back up during those hours (usually for a brief period of time), the download speed measures a lame 2.3Mbps on my 6Mbps connection. ( Read more... )

This morning was day THREE of the Twitter and Facebook websites not loading properly (or at ALL). Decided it might be a DNS issue, so went into my router and put in Google's DNS. Sure enough, both websites came right up after I did that ( Read more... )

Don't you just hate calling your ISP when you are having issues, then by the time you get off the phone, you are no more aware of what caused the problem than BEFORE you called ( Read more... )

I've been with AT&T (formerly BellSouth) since first going online in 1999, first with dial-up, then moving to DSL once it became available in 2002. I've put up with them all this time, even with how much crappier service got after AT&T took over from BellSouth ( Read more... )

Even though I've heard no complaints, I imagine my ISP hates me. This household is probably using more bandwidth at the moment than the rest of the houses on this road combined! Pushing my 6Mbps connection to its limits... surprised there hasn't been a "meltdown" yet. List of things running that I'm aware of ( Read more... )