Recent content by Zaphod42

Really just trying to avoid the hassle of calling DirecTV. If they did audit it, a simple look at the phonebook or a call to Verizon shows both our #s at one address. Now that I think about it, why would they even *require* phoneline connections? These days there's a good amount of people who...

lol, it does sound fishy, doesn't it? We have 2 phonelines because this is a rural area and our only internet choice is dialup, can't afford satellite internet. The internet/2nd phone runs all through the house. Anyway, I am glad to know I won't lose functionality if I don't fix the problem...

I recently moved my DirecTV Tivo receiver to another part of the house. Today I got the message that it hadn't made a "daily call" in 21 days and to please set it up so it could do so. Based on other threads, I've learned that it will stop functioning after 30 days. Yikes! My dilemma is...