GNU socialtag:nu.federati.net,2024-03-29:TagTimeline:tmobileNotices tagged with tmobileUpdates tagged with tmobile on Federati Nu: Federated N-series GNU Social!https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/00/Nu_uc_lc.svg2024-03-29T09:00:43+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2023-10-21:noticeId=3431646:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1If you want to stop #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/botenkhamen" rel="tag">BOTenkhamen</a></span> (ruler of all #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/bots" rel="tag">BOTS</a></span> by virtue of the "first #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/bot" rel="tag">BOT</a></span> to boot is boss" rule) from launching #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/skynet" rel="tag">SkyNet</a></span>, connect everything via #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tmobile" rel="tag">T-Mobile</a></span> Home Internet. There'll be enough dropped packets to prevent computers and robots from working together to carry out our destruction.3431646http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2023-10-21T02:52:45+00:002023-10-21T02:52:45+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2023-10-21:objectType=thread:nonce=6ce3944cc4023d64http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2023-09-23:noticeId=3430362:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1#<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tmobile" rel="tag">T-Mobile</a></span> Home Internet dropped to dial up speed this evening. 50kbps down. Up is better, 2.5Mbps.<br /> <br /> It still means very few of today's bloated, #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/javascript" rel="tag">JavaScript</a></span> heavy sites will load, even if the actual content is a few thousand characters.3430362http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2023-09-23T01:59:58+00:002023-09-23T01:59:58+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2023-09-23:objectType=thread:nonce=898fab982b14cdb2http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenttag:nu.federati.net,2023-08-14:noticeId=3428751:objectType=commentNew comment by lnxw48a1They are back. Someone told my sister that #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tmobile" rel="tag">T-Mobile</a></span>, #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/spectrum" rel="tag">Spectrum</a></span>, and some other networks had outages in parts of #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/socal" rel="tag">SoCal</a></span> since last night.3428751http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2023-08-14T00:26:46+00:002023-08-14T00:26:46+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2023-08-13:objectType=thread:nonce=db4eab7b8d31174bhttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2023-08-13:noticeId=3428750:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1#<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tmobile" rel="tag">T-Mobile</a></span> Home Internet has been "limited connectivity" and "no Internet" all morning. <br /> <br /> They had a few weeks of very good connectivity. Now they're back to their usual.3428750http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2023-08-13T18:41:50+00:002023-08-13T18:41:50+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2023-08-13:objectType=thread:nonce=db4eab7b8d31174bhttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2023-06-27:noticeId=3427082:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1The ladt couple of days, #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tmobile" rel="tag">T-Mobile</a></span> home Internet has been mostly unusable. But last night around 23:00, it suddenly went from 0.0 kbps to 49.0 Mbps. I guess I need to change my sleep schedule until I can replace the ISP. <br /> <br /> (Their home Internet service is priority 9, so anytime there is network congestion, those customers' packets get delayed or dropped.)3427082http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2023-06-27T17:14:04+00:002023-06-27T17:14:04+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2023-06-27:objectType=thread:nonce=2f3069ac4972b9fahttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2023-06-21:noticeId=3426937:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1Today's current assignment* doesn't require Internet access. Wouldn't you know, #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tmobile" rel="tag">T-Mobile</a></span> home Internet has had great speeds all day today?<br /><br /> * There are a couple of others after this, so this may not apply to the later assignments.3426937http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2023-06-21T22:37:45+00:002023-06-21T22:37:45+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2023-06-21:objectType=thread:nonce=212bfe3673c9d6bchttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2023-06-09:noticeId=3426322:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1Kenny switched from AT&T DSL to Verizon Wireless. He says he's getting steady speeds about 25X whst he got with DSL. I told him about T-Mobile's version being oversold and underbuilt. He says VZW recently rolled this out to his market, so he'll have to keep watch.<br /> <br /> #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/att" rel="tag">ATT</a></span> #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/vzw" rel="tag">VZW</a></span> #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/dsl" rel="tag">DSL</a></span> #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/isp" rel="tag">ISP</a></span> #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tmobile" rel="tag">T-Mobile</a></span>3426322http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2023-06-09T04:38:52+00:002023-06-09T04:38:52+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2023-06-09:objectType=thread:nonce=897a8cb8a0985cebhttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2023-06-06:noticeId=3426202:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1Finally an explanation for the Internet slowness! <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/tmobile/comments/q9mn9o/is_my_tmobile_home_internet_being_throttled_had/" title="https://www.reddit.com/r/tmobile/comments/q9mn9o/is_my_tmobile_home_internet_being_throttled_had/" rel="nofollow external noreferrer" class="attachment" id="attachment-290665">https://www.reddit.com/r/tmobile/comments/q9mn9o/is_my_tmobile_home_internet_being_throttled_had/</a> [www reddit com] <br /> <br /> Apparently, #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tmobile" rel="tag">T-Mobile</a></span> oversold network access in this area. They obtained several towers in the #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/sprint" rel="tag">Sprint</a></span> purchase, but must not have retained them all.3426202http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2023-06-06T15:03:28+00:002023-06-06T15:03:28+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2023-06-06:objectType=thread:nonce=c1a5312080750869http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2023-06-04:noticeId=3426084:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1Ad showed up on YouTube: <br /> <br /> $LOCAL_CABLE_COMPANY telling me that #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tmobile" rel="tag">T-Mobile</a></span> Home Internet slows way down during busy times. <br /> <br /> I know this, but it isn't just times I expect it to be busy. And I didn't know just how slow it could be.3426084http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2023-06-04T01:57:08+00:002023-06-04T01:57:08+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2023-06-04:objectType=thread:nonce=a07b0c800fdd34d9http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2023-05-20:noticeId=3425475:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1Discovered something else about the #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tmobile" rel="tag">T-Mobile</a></span> home #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/internet" rel="tag">Internet.</a></span> Besides being unusably slow multiple times per day, (I mean I've seen speeds from 7kbps down / 200 kbps up to 54Mbps down and 54Mbps up, but also lots of 0.0kbps down, 0.0kbps up), when you get a decent connection, they block #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/vpn" rel="tag">VPN</a></span> data flows. You can connect a VPN, but you cannot send data through it.3425475http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2023-05-20T02:46:38+00:002023-05-20T02:46:38+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2023-05-20:objectType=thread:nonce=3bf45582939ed77bhttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2023-02-28:noticeId=3422123:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1<a href="https://infosec.exchange/@briankrebs/109943277138290367" title="https://infosec.exchange/@briankrebs/109943277138290367" rel="nofollow external noreferrer" class="attachment" id="attachment-289752">https://infosec.exchange/@briankrebs/109943277138290367</a> <br /> <br /> Brian Krebs: #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tmobile" rel="tag">T-Mobile</a></span> internal systems breached repeatedly in #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/2022" rel="tag">2022.</a></span>3422123http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2023-02-28T16:52:13+00:002023-02-28T16:52:13+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2023-02-28:objectType=thread:nonce=ae43e5582ad20d98http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2023-01-19:noticeId=3420404:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1Another #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tmobile" rel="tag">T-Mobile</a></span> #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/breach" rel="tag">breach</a></span> <a href="https://www.reuters.com/technology/t-mobile-says-investigating-data-breach-affecting-37-mln-accounts-2023-01-19/" title="https://www.reuters.com/technology/t-mobile-says-investigating-data-breach-affecting-37-mln-accounts-2023-01-19/" rel="nofollow external noreferrer" class="attachment" id="attachment-289384">https://nu.federati.net/url/289384</a> [www reuters com]3420404http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2023-01-19T23:40:18+00:002023-01-19T23:40:18+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2023-01-19:objectType=thread:nonce=fa29f8b948b56de0http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2021-08-18:noticeId=3376191:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1#<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tmobile" rel="tag">T-mobile</a></span> #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/security" rel="tag">security</a></span> <br /><br /> From 2018: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180429220059if_/https://twitter.com/tmobileat/status/982187919061303296" title="https://web.archive.org/web/20180429220059if_/https://twitter.com/tmobileat/status/982187919061303296" rel="nofollow noreferrer" class="attachment">https://nu.federati.net/url/282487</a> <br /><br /> /via @<a href="https://mastodon.social/users/rysiek" class="h-card u-url p-nickname mention">rysiek</a> @rysiek@mastodon.technology3376191http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2021-08-18T15:39:54+00:002021-08-18T15:39:54+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2021-08-18:objectType=thread:nonce=af9b897430fa33f0http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenttag:nu.federati.net,2020-09-04:noticeId=3332085:objectType=commentNew comment by lnxw48a1@<a href="https://nu.federati.net/user/16" class="h-card u-url p-nickname mention" title="GeniusMusing">geniusmusing</a> My guess would be that school districts will get hooked on the access, then gradually find themselves paying more and more. But also, most organizations want a single main vendor for each thing. If #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tmobile" rel="tag">T-Mobile</a></span> is indispensable for student access, why pay ATT / VZW for employee phones?<br /> <br /> Calls to mind the program that Apple Computer had in the 1980s / 1990s. I think it was a certain number of free computers per school computer lab, which resulted in schools buying Apples instead of MS-DOS compatibles.3332085http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2020-09-04T20:33:13+00:002020-09-04T20:33:13+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2020-09-04:objectType=thread:nonce=7f89a34842bb1061http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenttag:nu.federati.net,2020-07-17:noticeId=3324136:objectType=commentNew comment by lnxw48a1If this is an example of what #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tmobile" rel="tag">T-Mobile</a></span> is like, I am glad to be gone.3324136http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2020-07-17T03:03:18+00:002020-07-17T03:03:18+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2020-07-17:objectType=thread:nonce=22d39b0ffd49d27ahttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2020-06-15:noticeId=3317860:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1Rumored to be a DDOS against #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/att" rel="tag">ATT</a></span>, #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/verizon" rel="tag">Verizon</a></span>, #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tmobile" rel="tag">T-Mobile</a></span> / #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/sprint" rel="tag">Sprint</a></span> ... if so, the others seem to be weathering it well. T-Mo/Sprint seems to be having some problems.3317860http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2020-06-15T22:39:48+00:002020-06-15T22:39:48+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2020-06-15:objectType=thread:nonce=c682e6bd05f2eb13http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2020-06-15:noticeId=3317856:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1<a href="https://www.theverge.com/2020/6/15/21292024/t-mobile-verizon-att-calls-failing-down-phone-networks-us-carriers" title="https://www.theverge.com/2020/6/15/21292024/t-mobile-verizon-att-calls-failing-down-phone-networks-us-carriers" rel="nofollow noreferrer" class="attachment">https://nu.federati.net/url/270613</a> <br /><br /> Appears #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tmobile" rel="tag">T-Mobile</a></span> / #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/sprint" rel="tag">Sprint</a></span> ( and #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/uscellular" rel="tag">US_Cellular</a></span>, a smaller carrier which partly rides on Sprint's network ) are having problems with both voice and data connections. <br /><br /> It was earlier thought that #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/att" rel="tag">ATT</a></span> and #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/vzw" rel="tag">VZW</a></span> were also affected, but the article says that is not the case.3317856http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2020-06-15T22:07:57+00:002020-06-15T22:07:57+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2020-06-15:objectType=thread:nonce=c682e6bd05f2eb13http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2020-05-06:noticeId=3308659:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a145 minutes with #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/sprint" rel="tag">Sprint</a></span> (now part of #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tmobile" rel="tag">T-Mobile</a></span>) because they are still charging me for a line we dropped in January. Probably because the phone is in a USPS dead letter office in #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/ok" rel="tag">OK.</a></span>3308659http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2020-05-06T17:35:53+00:002020-05-06T17:35:53+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2020-05-06:objectType=thread:nonce=1aa311cc85c7e5bbhttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2020-04-18:noticeId=3301627:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1@<a href="https://anime.website/users/wowaname" class="h-card u-url p-nickname mention">wowaname</a> Both #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/sprint" rel="tag">Sprint</a></span> and #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/verizon" rel="tag">Verizon</a></span> are currently #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/cdma" rel="tag">CDMA</a></span> & #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/lte" rel="tag">LTE</a></span> networks, but both are transitioning away from CDMA ... Sprint has been purchased by #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tmobile" rel="tag">T-Mobile</a></span>, so they'll soon be wanting to shut down duplicate coverage.3301627http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2020-04-18T02:04:58+00:002020-04-18T02:04:58+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}https://dickkickextremist.xyz/contexts/d4192780-40ce-4b56-bb7b-5714b9cb5baehttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2020-03-31:noticeId=3293785:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1Caught by surprise. Here's some links:<br /> * <a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/t-mobiles-26-5b-sprint-mega-merger-clears-major-legal-hurdle/" title="https://www.cnet.com/news/t-mobiles-26-5b-sprint-mega-merger-clears-major-legal-hurdle/" rel="nofollow noreferrer" class="attachment">https://www.cnet.com/news/t-mobiles-26-5b-sprint-mega-merger-clears-major-legal-hurdle/</a> a federal judge in New York allowed #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tmobile" rel="tag">T-Mobile</a></span> and #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/sprint" rel="tag">Sprint</a></span> to merge. <br /> * <a href="https://www.androidauthority.com/t-mobile-sprint-merger-plans-921398/" title="https://www.androidauthority.com/t-mobile-sprint-merger-plans-921398/" rel="nofollow noreferrer" class="attachment">https://www.androidauthority.com/t-mobile-sprint-merger-plans-921398/</a> <br /> * <a href="https://www.androidcentral.com/what-you-need-know-about-t-mobile-sprint-deal" title="https://www.androidcentral.com/what-you-need-know-about-t-mobile-sprint-deal" rel="nofollow noreferrer" class="attachment">https://www.androidcentral.com/what-you-need-know-about-t-mobile-sprint-deal</a> <br /> * <a href="https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/t-mobile-sprint-merger/" title="https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/t-mobile-sprint-merger/" rel="nofollow noreferrer" class="attachment">https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/t-mobile-sprint-merger/</a> <br /><br /> I'm currently using Sprint. Two of my sisters are using T-Mobile and have lots of problematic restrictions ... I may take a look at AT&T or Verizon soon.3293785http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2020-03-31T22:42:19+00:002020-03-31T22:42:19+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2020-03-31:objectType=thread:nonce=d10daca8ed182e73http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2019-11-24:noticeId=3191456:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1#<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tmobile" rel="tag">T-Mobile</a></span> breach (and two earlier #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/sprint" rel="tag">Sprint</a></span> breaches) <a href="https://www.zdnet.com/article/t-mobile-discloses-security-breach-impacting-prepaid-customers/" title="https://www.zdnet.com/article/t-mobile-discloses-security-breach-impacting-prepaid-customers/" class="attachment" rel="nofollow">https://www.zdnet.com/article/t-mobile-discloses-security-breach-impacting-prepaid-customers/</a> [zdnet]3191456http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2019-11-24T18:34:31+00:002019-11-24T18:34:31+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2019-11-24:objectType=thread:nonce=bbde1a4c87fe0696