cornishpixels

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by cornishpixels 7y ago
I used to work for Spectrum, in Business Class tech support. Several friends still work there, in NOC and Enterprise tech support. All of them have laptops, "in case [they] ever have to work from home". Meanwhile, they're not
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by cornishpixels 7y ago
That has nothing to do with what he said. At the very least, you can leave their modem also set as a router and just put your router behind it (double NAT). More likely, you can turn off all of the "router" functions of their mode
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by cornishpixels 7y ago
What? LOL. No it won't. A few providers will lift them temporarily and then go right back to how things were in a couple of months. > the very fact that the limits can be lifted at will or certain high-traffic categories (such as a
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by cornishpixels 7y ago
> that may or may not actually be paid It'll be paid. Most of their customers don't have any other choice but to pay it. (Otherwise, most of them already wouldn't be their customers, after all.)
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by cornishpixels 7y ago
> NOWHERE IN THE SOURCE CODE IS THIS FACT DOCUMENTED. The referenced commit ( https://github.com/golang/go/commit/675eb72c285cd0dd44a5f280... ) has /* SIGSETXID; see issue 3871, 9400 /, / SI
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by cornishpixels 7y ago
> They're presumably way better at it than I am. That's laughable.
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by cornishpixels 7y ago
> Now I understand why UPS is delivering so late in my area, including having guys hanging out of UHaul trucks. That's normal. Although at least here, it's Budget trucks. I must say, it was not very fun driving over 100 trucks
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by cornishpixels 7y ago
Amazon: Hey, we'll give you a free upgrade to same day or next day delivery! Also Amazon: takes 3 days to deliver.
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by cornishpixels 7y ago
FedEx ground does not have a guaranteed delivery time.
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by cornishpixels 7y ago
The problem is that Amazon Logistics is systemically far less reliable than FedEx or UPS.
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by cornishpixels 7y ago
AT&T (the ISP's) allocations are to AT&T Corp, not AT&T Services.