24 February 2011 ~ 1 Comment

After switching back to Cablevision, FiOS users can’t call us.

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20 October 2010 ~ 3 Comments

Looking into modernizing our office phone system

TweetI’m researching replacing our current office phone system with a modern one. Currently we have a pretty old system (not managed by my department): POTS lines into an old PBX, old Toshiba DKT2010 handsets, lousy voicemail, and no direct-dial to each desk. You have to call in, talk to the receptionist, and get transferred. We [...]

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02 January 2010 ~ 0 Comments

FiOS Ping Test

TweetRan a ping test at pingtest.net today. Overall I can’t find fault with the FiOS service so far. Port 80 and 443 are open and I have them forwarded to my Linux box so I can actually run a webserver in my basement. I’m debating moving this domain over to my own linux box, since [...]

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16 April 2009 ~ Comments Off

I used to love my BlackBerry Pearl

TweetI got my phone in April 2007 from LetsTalk.com. I got a good deal — a BlackBerry Pearl and 2 Motorola RAZR V3rs for… free. No rebates or anything, totally free. LetsTalk screwed up the account creation but I got that straightened out with Cingular. The BlackBerry served me pretty well until around September 2008 [...]

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