I am a computer gumby, can someone explain this to me? I can understand the part about not rebooting the modem, but not turning off my computer. Will I have to do without the net for a day? I shure as hell am not going to stay logged into the net all day.
> Dear Comcast Customer,
>
> We are always looking to serve our customers by continuing to improve
> our service offerings. We want to make you aware of a planned network
> upgrade - scheduled to take place this Sunday January 9, 2005
> between 12:01 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.
>
> During this 12 hour upgrade on Sunday January 9, 2005 between 12:01
> a.m. and 12:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time, please do not unplug or
> restart your cable modem, router or home networking gateway, or
reboot
> your computer.
>
> The upgrade is designed to enable our High-Speed Internet customers
to
> be among the first to access new information, entertainment and
> communication services. It also is designed to deliver additional
> network security and reliability, streamlined billing, and enhanced
> customer support and installations.
>
> Turning off your computer during this time could potentially cause a
> service interruption until the network upgrade is complete on Sunday
> January 9, 2005 at 12:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time. (Note: If there
> is severe weather in your area, we ask you to make sure you follow
> normal precautions and turn off and unplug your computer).
>
> We are available if you have any questions about this upgrade. You
can
> reach us through our Online Customer Service Center, or if you would
> like to speak with a customer care representative, please contact us
> at 1-888-COMCAST.
>
> Sincerely,
Comcast High-Speed Internet