Archives for: "November 2004"

11/30/04

  23:31:00 by Joe, Categories: Alternatives
It seems that the switch to DirecTV was a good one. I didn't notice a single outage over the Thanksgiving weekend. That is the longest time without outage since UCI started managing this. Of course, before, with my subscription to Cox, it wouldn't even… more »

11/23/04

  22:14:00 by Joe, Categories: Switchover, Alternatives
Ok, UCI Cable TV is now using DirecTV... Let's just hope that the channel freezes are a thing of the past. The channel lineup is here. Some impressions so far: Still no ESPN, but at least Spike TV and FX, and HBO hopefully coming soon. The… more »

11/22/04

  10:05:00 by Joe, Categories: Switchover, Alternatives
I just received this email: Greetings, We received information from the Housing technology office this morning regarding changes in the residential television services: The cutover to DirecTV will happen on Tuesday November 23. There will be… more »

11/05/04

  12:46:00 by Joe, Categories: Switchover, Alternatives
This comes from the VP Gazette mailing list (why doesn't Palo Verde have such a list???): Cable TV Update Due to quality of service issues, the provider for cable television will change from DishTV to DirecTV. In this process, 12 channels will be d… more »

11/03/04

  20:12:00 by Joe, Categories: Outages
I'm back in town, and the outages continue... So I had to start the list of outages for November 2004. As always I update it throughout the month as I notice outages. The list of outages in October is here. One entry deserves a special entry: Since at… more »
This blog tries to capture all the gripes about UCI Resident Networking (Resnet) and the switch to UCI-managed Cable TV in on-campus housing.
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