Subj : Modems (was: Panhandlers) To : DARYL STOUT From : JOE MACKEY Date : Fri Feb 21 2020 07:07:34 Daryl wrote -- > Well, I have a plan with Xfinity that if the cable modem gets zapped, > they'll replace it for free. A few years ago I was having problems connections and Comcast sent out a repairman with 36 hours one, arriving on a Sunday. He checked everything, pronounced the modem dead, replaced it with the router and back in business. No charge. I have the PC hardwired but everything else runs off the router. > JM> Once years ago I was having cable problems and would call tech support around 0500 or 0600 and always got in on the second or third ring. :) > > > It's a challenge if you live on one coast, and the customer service > line is on the other. I think they are in India so doesn't make much difference. :) Joe PS: I hit the wrong key on my previous entry and it flew off into space before I could stop it. --- Platinum Xpress/Win/WINServer v3.0pr5 * Origin: Fido Since 1991 | QWK by Web | BBS.FIDOSYSOP.ORG (1:123/140) .