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    Help with VRS please

    Time to move , check out places before you sign a contract to make sure you can get good Cable Modem?DSL service. Some areas just have not caught up to the technological craze... I have been telling deaf people for years to be careful where they move, to make sure they can get good signal...
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    New Sidekick LX 2009 features Is attractive to deaf consumers

    TMobile/Danger lost a lot of deaf customers over the outage last Sept and Oct. They will have to give the deaf people free Sidekicks with free service for a lonnggg time to get the deaf to come back. I had just switched to ATT Bold a few weeks earlier WHEW.. Didn't lose nothing. And I was...
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    Any tips on speeding up the CI surgery implant healing?

    The good thing to do is , follow the docs orders to the letter. Be very very very careful and very very very patient... Good luck
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    Purple lousy IP relay local numbre registration

    The IP numbering system is jammed now due to many deaf people waiting LAST MINUTE to get a 10 digit number ... That is what happens when too many people wait the last minute. A huge bottleneck. FCC have given plenty of time and plenty of extensions, time for VRS to do the job or get out...
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    Need an confrim this rumor- purple VRS work lay off ??

    This cracks me up.. If you want to sue folks for libel, slander etc . Half of AllDeaf folks will be in court on any given court day !!! Purple is not " new to the VRS" and the FCC need to catch and fine the crooked VRS providers. The crooks are ripping us off when they steal the money from...
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    Got Win 7

    Many studies show Win7 not that much better than the souped up Vista version... Oh well... My daughter will use the infor to convince her Ole Pa to go Apple ... lol I am putting off buying a new computer to see if they patch up Win 7.. again and again I am still using XP...
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    Further cementing my decision to go with Advanced Bionics...

    Ah yes right Dennis Have lots of asprin ready for the poor brain relearning the new sounds...
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    Closed Cations & older DirecTV unit

    When did the new DirecTV box come out ? We just switched to DishNet 2 months ago.. HMDI carries the signal, not make the CC ... Like any other cable such as RCA jacks or ohm line ...If my memory serve me well it had to do with the firmware not working with the HMDI cable protocol
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    T-Mobile: we probably lost all your Sidekick data

    dkf747 you gonna disappoint a lot of deafies lol They want that 100 bucks gift card !!!!
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    Gallaudet University announces four presidential candidates

    Jordan was not an AGBell sympathizer... And for the board to imply that Gally have not produced any people qualified to be president of the university is what rattles my chains.
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    Is Life Tougher for Biracial Kids?

    It all depends on the family structure and where the bi-racial child is raised. Throw in the cultural norms and what the parents and extended family teach the chlld. I had some bi racial friends and some were happy and some were not happy and many were confused and depressed. The USofA is...
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    Further cementing my decision to go with Advanced Bionics...

    And make sure you can get to the Mapping sessions... You will need to go to Mapping sessions for about a year ...
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    Further cementing my decision to go with Advanced Bionics...

    I refused AB because of their lying and avoiding my direct questions.. And at the time, they had the FDA fining them for inferior products used on the implant. Cochlear was not much better with their information. MedEl answered all my questions and was professional and much more honest. I...
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    Closed Cations & older DirecTV unit

    DirecTV have nothing to do with CC... Ask for a new DirecTV box and use RCA jacks... HMDI jacks can prevent the full CC code from coming through... We dumped DirecTV because of their lousy customer service and switched to DishNet.. We are glad we did ...
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    Gallaudet University announces four presidential candidates

    Roz husband used to work at the computer center at Gally. He may have been fired or retired by now... Herb was his name...
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    Gallaudet University announces four presidential candidates

    Isn't Hurwitz an AGBell sympathizer ? << slapping my forehead , The Gally board does it again !!! I knew putting the head of the Board there was a huge mistake. Especially after what he did to the deaf community !!! Not to mention Marlee Matlin too !!! Life goes on ...
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    T-Mobile: we probably lost all your Sidekick data

    Even ATT had spotty coverage for a few days due to upgrade of their cell towers to a better 3G signal. Technology will always have it's downtime to do upgrades, maintence and clear the bugs off the system. " In the name of progress"
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    T-Mobile: we probably lost all your Sidekick data

    Geesh nothing will make some of you " gimmie gimmie deafies " happy. Tmobile is already givien a months credit plus a 100 dollar gift card that can be use to buy Tmobile products or pay the Tmobile bill ...If you had backed up your data onto the SIM card, you would not had lost so much. Be...
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    Purple / SnapVRS / CDVRS files petition againist Sorenson

    Maybe there is a deaf worker in the autopsy lab !!!
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    vp for hearing people?

    The wonderful world of technology.... Sometimes, a royal headache... Smile
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