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On-line removal of virus

Several years ago I was able to contact Rogers' TechXpert and they would "do-something-that-lasted-a-few-hours" and remove any suspected viruses from this computer.  But then things changed there and I no longer qualified to receive such services.  I...

Legge by I've been here awhile
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There is no connected Camera Error Macbook

Hi, My Macbook pro is showing this strange error lately. If I try to launch the Macbook camera I get there is no connected camera error. This used to happen previously as well but the problem went away by itself. However, this is the time it has been...

Srisantp by I've been around
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FBI recommends rebooting your Router

I know there may be a thread on security threats, but I can't find it, so I put it here.   Various reports from News Sources in the States indicate that the FBI has identified a security risk on various Routers, and recommend that routers be reset.  ...

BS by I'm a senior advisor
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Now a former Resident Expert

Hello all,I was promoted to Resident Expert on this board some years ago due to the number of questions I answered regarding cable hardware and plans, PayGo plans and other Rogers services. Since that time the hardware and plans have been upgraded se...

OLDYELLR by I'm a senior advisor
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Yahoo Homepage is Disappointing: Its so American Focused.

I have finally reached my boiling point with Yahoo as the Roger's homepage. I'm Canadian and would love to see more Canadian and World content available. The Today banner is loaded with probably 90%  US content if not more and I'm really tired of rea...

baynewen by I plan to stick around
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How to remove my membership to the forum

I have decided that I am no longer interested in being an active member in the community support board. I will continue to use it in the public mode where I can see the things that people deal with and their solutions, but I have decided to return to...

BS by I'm a senior advisor
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How Do I Control My Iphone From My Desktop

I would like to control my iphone from my desktop. This would allow me to stop having to physically put my cell phones in my hands to check for text messages/alerts. I would like to text from my computer as I could type more quickly this way.   Any h...

SnoopSnitch App

Anyone tried the android app SnoopSnitch?If it works, it will list which security patches Rogers has not provided for your phone.The quick test indicated I have 6 patches not provided from 2017 alone. It also indicated I had 30 inconclusive results.W...

cwrb by I plan to stick around
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TPIA - Hitron Modem - Intermittent Internet

HITRON CDA3-20 MODEM. Keeps disconnecting as though the signal is being lost, but signal strength is good. Happening every 5-20 minutes all day, usually on weekends, for the past 2 weeks. Etobicoke area. Anyone else experiencing this? Tech Support on...

brandonkxxx by I've been here awhile
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Why do I criticize Rogers, while remaining loyal?

I was realizing that people may notice that I often have "constructive criticism" sometime laced with frustration, yet I remain loyal and stay with them for decades now. The reason lies in the concept of quality improvement and quality assurance - I ...

BS by I'm a senior advisor
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Program descriptions

I know it's difficult to check programs when you have two choices on imdb but does anyone seriously think that channel 55 (Space) would show a movie from 1929 in prime time - this is Dark Skies on Friday night Feb 16?

murraylocke by I'm a frequent visitor
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Resolved! The Alienist

What channel is the Alienist going to be on.  It is supposed to premiere Monday, January 22, 2018 on TNT

kc411 by I've been around
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Are cell phone plans a major cause of distracted driving ?

Are cell phone plans a major cause of distracted driving  second only to people's lack of will power to give up there phone while driving . If everyone had to pay the same flat rate of   say ...6 cents a minute or text  or whatever price  providers f...

barndoor by I'm a trusted contributor
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Resolved! New TV ad.

I notice the new TV ad says unlimited internet.   *** Edited Labels ***

jwayne by I plan to stick around
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Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays!

Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays everyone!This year has been a fantastic year for most if not all! From my family to yours, I wish everyone Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all the users of the community forums and their families! To all th...

Meowmix by I'm a trusted advisor
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Resolved! Job requirements for Telecommunications Technician?

I'm not sure if this is a good place to ask, or if anyone here knows the answer to this, I'm wondering what kind of requirements for telecommunications technician, that I would need in order to get that position, as some kind of tech support over the...

Shadowds2 by I like it here
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