---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message-ID: <20200718213408.GA18964@telecom.csail.mit.edu> Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2020 21:34:08 +0000 From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: Fixing a PC slowed down by security software Instead of making buying recommendations for commercial products, here is some general advice to consider - including which software to avoid. By Steve Alexander I'm often asked what security software to use. I don't make buying recommendations for commercial products, but I can give general advice - including which software to avoid. https://www.startribune.com/alexander-fixing-a-pc-slowed-down-by-security-software/571808222/ -- Bill Horne Telecom Digest Moderator ------------------------------ Message-ID: <20200718221151.GA19085@telecom.csail.mit.edu> Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2020 22:11:51 +0000 From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: OR: 911 outage: Use cellphone, not land line, in Blue River area until further notice EUGENE, Ore. - The Central Lane 9-1-1 Communications Center reported experiencing a land line phone outage in the Blue River area Friday morning. The Center is working with CenturyLink to resolve the issue. https://kval.com/news/local/911-outage-use-cellphone-not-land-line-in-blue-river-area-until-further-notice -- Bill Horne Telecom Digest Moderator ------------------------------ Message-ID: <20200718215000.GA19046@telecom.csail.mit.edu> Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2020 21:50:00 +0000 From: Moderator <telecomdigestsubmissions@remove-this.telecom-digest.org> Subject: 5 Reasons CenturyLink Stock's Troubles Aren't Over By Teresa Rivas CenturyLink stock has taken a tumble this year, and Oppenheimer warns the wireline provider's struggles aren't over yet. As with so many other things, blame the coronavirus pandemic. Analyst Timothy Horan lowered his rating on CenturyLink (ticker: CTL) to Perform from Outperform and removed his $13 price target. He believes that "the next few quarters [will] be difficult as negative secular trends in legacy CenturyLink's [business] worsen from Covid-19." https://www.barrons.com/articles/5-reasons-centurylink-stock-troubles-arent-over-51594824391 -- Bill Horne Telecom Digest Moderator ------------------------------ ********************************************* End of telecom Digest Sun, 19 Jul 2020