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pwerner2
9y ago
Excessive splitters usually is a sign of ancient cabling as well. I know for a fact that Comcast has passive gain amps specifically built for dealing with homes that have more than like 8 tv's and a modem. You (or your dad, it's u
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pwerner2
9y ago
I am astonished. This is not a complicated issue. This is sensationalism. Before any of you "vote" on anything, consider exactly what it is that you're criticising. As it is, I'll bet almost all of you have never turned
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pwerner2
9y ago
You're right. I was just trying to give some insight into why the quality of work varies so much.
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pwerner2
9y ago
"I don't buy it" Ah, sorry, I forgot I was on the internet, land of experts in everything.
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pwerner2
9y ago
Comcast is huge, and again, a lot of the techs are independent. Some of the employees, especially management are totally incompetent too. Ever been to the DMV? Now imagine that they're the ones hooking up your internet. That's Com
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pwerner2
9y ago
Former Comcast cable technician here. I was an in-house tech, and corporate has ludicrous quality standards and nitpicky, white-glove QC's after an in-house tech leaves a job. However, the company obviously employs a TON of _independ