tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57642296696335272302008-02-22T18:03:31.327-06:00KCnet.com BlogKCnet.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03281741957940667434noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-35982029307304881662008-02-20T17:12:00.004-06:002008-02-22T18:03:31.360-06:00Verizon Fiber-cut Causing Sporadic BusiesProblem : Kansas City, MO Verizon Fiber-cut Outage
Location: Kansas City, MO and surrounding areas
Status : Resolved
Detailed Description:
We have a report of a Verizon outage due to a fiber optics line that has been cut. They are working to resolve this issue a.s.a.p. In the meantime, they are trying to reroute traffic. Users will experience sporadic busies due to limited capacity until this KCnet.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03281741957940667434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-87532479159642808482008-02-20T11:07:00.002-06:002008-02-20T11:12:24.335-06:00Fraudulent Email Scam AlertKCnet has been notified that some users have received a fraudulent e-mail regarding use of our web mail system. You should NOT provide any information being requested, KCnet will never ask you for this information. If you have any questions regarding a suspicious email you've received, please call our office at 816-221-4658.
The fraudulent e-mail details are as follows:
Dear valued customer,
KCnet.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03281741957940667434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-42555164161601385612007-11-29T14:17:00.000-06:002007-11-29T14:29:13.696-06:00shop.kcnet.comWe are proud to announce the roll out of our new online store front, shop.kcnet.com. At shop.kcnet.com you'll find a host of Internet related products that compliment the Internet services we offer.
From DSL products to Webkinz, the cute plush toys that your child can actually adopt and take care of online through http://www.webkinz.com/, we have everything you need to get the most out of your KCnet.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03281741957940667434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-26457450972424536212007-11-19T17:22:00.000-06:002007-11-19T17:34:42.099-06:00Happy Thanksgiving!Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at KCnet! We are truly thankful to all of our loyal users and hope you and your families have a wonderful holiday.
Special Announcement about Thanksgiving Holiday hours: KCnet's offices will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 22nd, and Friday, Nov. 23rd in observance of Thanksgiving. During this period, users needing assistance may leave a voice mail message or utilizeKCnet.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03281741957940667434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-80448046952472958082007-10-19T14:30:00.000-05:002007-10-19T14:40:48.376-05:00Comcast Blocks Some Internet TrafficThe Associated Press today is reporting that Comcast is blocking some Internet traffic and applications on their high speed cable network.
Comcast Corp. actively interferes with attempts by some of its high-speed Internet subscribers to share files online, a move that runs counter to the tradition of treating all types of Net traffic equally.
The interference, which The Associated Press KCnet.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03281741957940667434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-69275520121975936892007-08-22T15:37:00.001-05:002007-08-22T15:37:53.322-05:00KCnet, Inc. Announces 'Carbon Neutral' ProjectKCnet, Inc., a local Kansas City Internet Service Provider, today announced an initiative that will make their offices and network facilities carbon neutral, a first step in their commitment to greener working practices.
KCnet is investing in wind farm technologies and methane capture programs as part of its carbon offsetting project. The projects are designed to support local economies as wellKCnet.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03281741957940667434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-7012595316214765152007-08-17T12:08:00.001-05:002007-08-17T12:41:56.408-05:00The KCnet "High-Speed" MustangDrivers and passengers alike may be a bit surprised when they see this bright blue and orange Mustang approaching in their rear view mirrors. But the folks at KCnet believe it is exactly the right metaphor for their new High-Speed DSL service.
"Our DSL service is fast and we wanted potential users to know just how fast," said James Nelson of KCnet. "Our DSL services is up to 50 times faster thanKCnet.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03281741957940667434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-8399296864728532602007-07-30T14:14:00.000-05:002007-07-30T14:38:44.587-05:00Can You Spot an Online Scam?Unless you've been under a rock, you've no doubt received dozens of emails supposedly from companies like ebay, Paypal, and Bank of America asking you to verify your social security number, credit card, or bank information, a scam known as phishing. As phishing becomes more sophisticated it is more important now than ever for you to be able to spot the signs of a scam.
The security experts at KCnet.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03281741957940667434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-25777665651930062282007-07-25T13:23:00.000-05:002007-07-25T15:26:02.969-05:00Some ISPs Inserting Ads into Web PagesIn the last month industry news sites like Digg.com and slashdot have reported that some ISPs are inserting advertisements into the web pages requested by their users. Using services like NebuAd, these ISPs are able to place advertisements targeted to you on pages from web sites they don't own like CNN.com, ebay, and more.
Now, thanks to the University of Washington (UW) and International KCnet.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03281741957940667434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-45964132278185395122007-07-23T14:42:00.000-05:002007-07-23T17:54:38.144-05:00KCnet and IKANO Announce PartnershipKCnet, Inc., a leading Kansas City based local Internet Service Provider (ISP), and IKANO Communications, an industry leader in wholesale Internet services, today announced a strategic partnership that enables KCnet to offer competitevly-priced, high-speed broadband packages to meet growing customer demand outside the Kansas City metro area.Under the partnership, KCnet customers will benefit by KCnet.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03281741957940667434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5764229669633527230.post-57601671038885028392007-07-19T10:55:00.000-05:002007-07-19T11:24:51.589-05:00WelcomeWelcome to the blog of KCnet.com, a local Internet Service Provider (ISP) serving the Kansas City area. We offer high speed DSL, dial-up, and business-class Internet access nationwide, as well as web site hosting, development, and VoIP telephone service. We can be reached online at http://www.kcnet.com/.
We've created this blog to help keep our users informed of the latest happenings at KCnet.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03281741957940667434noreply@blogger.com