en-us 2008 Leo A. Notenboom and Puget Sound Software, LLC Thu, 10 May 2012 14:07:21 -08:00 Thu, 10 May 2012 14:07:21 -08:00 720 http://img.askleomedia.com/altile144.jpg http://ask-leo.com 140 140 Tech Questions? Get Answers! Ask Leo! http://ask-leo.com/can_i_turn_off_my_modem_when_i_am_gone.html Turning off a modem can actually clear up connection problems. However, you may want to explore some other methods for dealing with a sluggish system. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Thu, 10 May 2012 14:07:21 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/how_do_i_fix_my_dialup_modem_after_being_in_a_lightning_storm.html This feels like a hardware problem. I suggest some troubleshooting steps and repair options. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Thu, 03 May 2012 11:55:07 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/does_turning_off_my_computer_equipment_break_my_internet_connection.html Computer and Internet equipment is engineered to be left on, but turning it off should have little to no effect on your performance and internet connection. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Mon, 02 Apr 2012 12:52:00 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/how_can_i_be_sure_im_getting_the_internet_speed_im_paying_for.html It's not uncommon to feel like the internet is slowing down. Determining if it's your ISP's fault is possible, but it needs to be done carefully. leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Thu, 24 Mar 2011 17:08:49 -08:00 Technology http://ask-leo.com/should_i_buy_my_own_dsl_modem.html DSL modems are typically provided by your ISP. Most people don't realize that you can often purchase your own ... but should you? leo@pugetsoundsoftware.com (Leo A. Notenboom) Fri, 23 Apr 2010 10:14:41 -08:00 Technology