[ale] OT: a question on cable connections

[Geoffrey]

Jim Philips wrote:
> I'm at the end of my rope on getting naked DSL to work from AT&T. So, I 
> have a question on cable connections: Is it best to hook up my cable 
> modem to a separate jack from my television? Or should I use the same 
> jack and have a splitter? If so, what kind of splitter? Where would I 
> get it?

I'm confused.  You mention cable and TV, dsl should be coming in on 
copper.  What does your TV have to do with it?  Or are you talking about 
power???

> 
> AT&T has been absolutely useless in solving the problems that arose 
> since I went to naked DSL. I have had two visits from technicians who 
> looked in the house and tried stuff, but nothing changed. They told me a 
> taeh was coming to check the box outside the house. They now say he came 
> (I never saw him) but nothing has changed at all. The connection drops 
> every twenty minutes or so.
> 
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