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  1. Andem

    I got my new Toshiba cablemodem :)

    Wow, what an improvement. I originally believe that my old non-docsis motorola cybersurfr would have faster pings than my new one.... Boy was I wrong :) I got excellent ping times and this modem rocks :)
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    OMG :( Baghdad is totally on fire)

    I'm watching this live on television. Baghdad is in big trouble, the live pictures on tv are horrifying. This is atleast 20 times worse than the world trade center. There's a mushroom cloud over Baghdad and thousands upon thousands of children, men and women have perished :( The americans are...
  3. Andem

    Patriot Act Info

    http://www.angelfire.com/ny5/tradecencrimes/Patriot_Act.htm Main Page: http://www.angelfire.com/ny5/tradecencrimes One individual told me these are just generalizations, rather than examples of what the law does. Excuse me? Ummm...the Bill of Rights has been shredded. I have a .44 Ruger...
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    It looks like war will happen

    Oh, I've been enjoying the nice weather today along with some work to finish up.... But it appears Bush is threatening Saddam Hussein yet again. It seems if he doesnt leave Iraq with his family in the next 48 hours, there will be total war (See czardogs` thread for effects and devistation)...
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    Gilmour makes his 2003 Maple Leaf debut

    Doug Gilmour makes his 2003 Maple Leaf debut tonight vs. the Flames (9pm,TSN, Mojo 640) in Calgary. Tie Domi returns from a three-game suspension and can't wait to skate with No. 93 again
  6. Andem

    Satellite in the snow

    Alright then. My Rogers days are soon going to be over, no DSL in my building for some reason... So I have no choice but satellite, gonna start looking for a reasonable provider :P Is there anyway, btw, how I can request DSL lines put into my building? Or does bell do it whenever they feel like it?
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    Commies in Canada

    Hey, has anyone had anyone from the communist party come to their door lately? I sort of miss telling them where to shove it.
  8. Andem

    ** LONG POST ** US Conspiracy Theories

    Top Ten Conspiracy Theories of 2002 By Mike Ward, PopMatters January 2, 2003 For about thirty minutes after his chief of staff told him that America was under attack, George W. Bush continued to sit in an elementary school classroom listening to a second-grader tell a story about a pet goat...
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    FTA, NAFTA AND THE BIRTH OF THE 51ST STATE

    This is *REALLY* good reading for those who don't fully understand the NAFTA and the debate behind it.. I found it at the Canadian Action Party's web site. Great information and interesting read. FTA, NAFTA AND THE BIRTH OF THE 51ST STATE PLEASE DISTRIBUTE WIDELY TO YOUR FRIENDS AND...
  10. Andem

    Rogers caps.. will they or won't they?

    Probably a question still lurking in everyone's minds.. Will Rogers put in caps like they've claimed they will do? If you ask me, their network is not capable of handling such metering. I'm still on a non-docsis Motorola Cybersurfr modem.... And they refuse to upgrade it! (I actually heard...
  11. Andem

    Things that make Canada great

    Hey, I found this on a site canadaka.net, here's the long list of things which make Canada the best! Great variety in seasons Great world-wide reputation with other countries We invented Hockey We invented Basketball We invented the telephone We invented cable T.V. There are over 2...
  12. Andem

    Problems with motorola cybersurfr (Rogers hi-speed)

    Hey, as usual rogers tech support is unable to assist me. I'm having serious trouble with my modem. Out of the blue it starts malfunctioning, the cable light in the middle starts blinking slowly and I lose all connectivity to the internet. Downloads stop in the middle of the night etc. The only...
  13. Andem

    Canada's Search For Identity (Thought provoking article)

    Canada's Search For Identity By John Cruickshank John Cruickshank is managing editor of the Globe and Mail in Toronto. There is no Canadian story. There are English-Canadian stories, French-Canadian stories, Aboriginal-Canadian stories, Maritime-Canadian stories, Western Canadian stories...
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    Microsoft's X-box integrated with broadband in Canada

    This article is a little old, but still relevant for you console gamers ;) October 30, 2002 - Microsoft Corp. today announced that 10 U.S. and three Canadian broadband service providers will be the first to support the Microsoft? "Xbox(tm) Compatible" program, making it easy for consumers to...
  15. Andem

    Post your Rogers Hi-Speed (Lo-Speed?) test results!

    2002-11-02 14:42:59 EST: 1004 / 127 Your download speed : 1004246 bps, or 1004 kbps. A 122.5 KB/sec transfer rate. Your upload speed : 127024 bps, or 127 kbps. Seems like broadband .. above the 1mbit barrier! oh yeah, thats so blazing fast :evil:
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    PS2: Is it worth purchasing?`

    I'm pondering purchasing a ps2, not only because of the hype that's still hanging around it, my obsession with Sony and the cool graphics on an NTSC screen, but because of the current and future functionality and the new price! I'm thinking that pretty soon, it will die off like PS1 did, and an...
  17. Andem

    The Higher Technology

    It's been two and a half weeks and the modem kit has still not arrived. I spoke to them a couple days ago and it has not even been sent yet when they promised 5 day delivery time! If its not here by Monday (today) or tommorow like they promised, I'm saying to hell with them. If they cant...
  18. Andem

    Happy Thanksgiving to everyone

    *Gobble* *Gobble* *Gobble* ;) ;) ;)
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    Directv or Dishnet

    Hey, I've been told so much about these dishes and actually seen some nice programming on them.. I believe they are still "grey market" here, even though some legislation was passed. My question is, what's the best way to get these products (receiver and dish and h or hu card), and what kind of...