Roger 2008 wrote:

> "Dutch" <buryit@blackholespam.net> wrote in message
> news:iiizbqxylyqg$.dlg@blackholespam.net...
>> Roger 2008 wrote:
>>
>>> "Dutch" <buryit@blackholespam.net> wrote in message
>>> news:v20pv17b77ib$.dlg@blackholespam.net...
>>> ---
>>>> I wonder if your problem comes back to the Windows OS issues
>>>> that Cradlepoint mentioned...
>>>
>>> I would think that too if every WM6 device I know of had the same
> problem
>>> but they don't.
>>>
>>> Today I setup my Mogul to use BT DUN for the internet instead of Sprint
> for
>>> the internet and the Slingplayer on my Mogul kept working. I stopped
> the
>>> test at just over 2 hours but it looks like it could easily run the
>>> Slingplayer on the Mogul all night if I stayed in one location.
>>>
>>> True, the updates on the video were not very fast since I was using a
> slower
>>> internet than Sprint has but I was more interested in seeing if it would
>>> keep working and it did.
>>
>> Well, that does seem to narrow it down to something related to the way
>> the Sprint network operates...
>
> You will get a kick out of this.
>
> Just when I found out how to keep Slingplayer Mobile running and running and
> running Slingmedia releases a new version of their software that doesn't
> like networks below 120k and they basically come right out and tell you
> that..
>
> So now I have two problems.
> 1. If I upgrade to the new version and run it with an EDGE network then
> their new version shuts me down in about 15 minutes.
>
> 2. If I don't upgrade, so I can use a network that runs at 100k I'll be
> forever hounded by the message telling me to upgrade whenever I start the
> slingplayer.
>
> Needless to say I'm pissed and sent them an e-mail stating the two issues
> above.

Hmmm, maybe the cable broadband folks are bribing them... :-)

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Dutch
Sprint/Motorola RAZR V3m
tethered to PCLinuxOS 2008