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How much information does Google have on you?

  Using Google's Search engine? See the information Google collects! As you search on Google's search engine, Google collects information on what you search for and assumes this is your interests making it easy for them to target ads for you. Want to know what Google knows about you?

Test your internet speed...

 We are on AT&T fiber. It's suppose to be fast, right?  For some time our computers have been slow. Now I know that Windows will trash up your computer making it slow, but we use Linux which doesn't add garbage to the computer and the computer itself is alway as fast as the day we first turned it on. So, resetting the gateway and all connected devices did nothing. Our internet continued to crawl. Download speeds of around 24 Mbps. AT&T is able to check the fiber line and told me it is in good working order. They are also able to reset the modem, which they did but with no effect. The internet remained at a crawl. They would like me to believe it is my equipment. Finally, after telling them if they could fix their service I would be forced to change providers. Suddenly they found that my modem was more than 4 years old.... that matters because they are unable to update the software in the older modems. The old software causes slow speeds.  To keep us from switching provi

Free Satellite / Transponder List (March 1st, 2021)

  Free Satellite / Transponder List (March 1st, 2021) Don't have a store account? Sign up here After confirming your order, the download can be found on the "Downloads" page of your account. By creating an account you will be able to shop faster, be up to date on an order's status, and keep track of the orders you have previously made. Want to know when new lists come out? Get FREE email updates . If you find this list of use please donate if possible. Thanks to all who have donated. Feel free to download our Satellite / Transponder list, now in EPUB as well as PDF. EPUB greatly reduces the size of the file. This is a reference list ( not to be loaded into any meter ), download to your PC, laptop, smartphone, etc and carry this reference list with you. This list contains: C-band Ku-band Ka-band - as a reminder, most meters, re