Epinions Recent Reviews for engrdav

If it sounds too good to be true...

Sun, 13 Feb 2000 02:25:13 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author engrdav - I have had Road Runner through Time Warner cable for about 2 months now.

PROS:

Frees up my phone line. Faster than my dial-up account.

CONS:

Speed-

The service is advertised to be 100x faster than a dial-up modem,...

Sprint: A sound plan

Sun, 6 Feb 2000 05:04:42 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author engrdav - I chose the Sprint free and clear plan about a year ago because the computer often tied up the landline and long distance bills were about $50 a month.

The main feature that sold me was being able to dial long distance from anywhere in their...

A good call

Sun, 6 Feb 2000 04:46:33 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author engrdav - I bought this phone for my wife a little over a year ago and it has performed well ever since.

The charge and standby don't seem to be as long as claimed, but the battery has seldom died. It recharges overnight when we remember to plug it...

Go ahead, touch my face

Sun, 6 Feb 2000 04:27:49 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author engrdav - This razor was given to me as a gift, and I am most thankful for it. I had a corded shaver for 15 years but the blades had finally worn out (also a Norelco). Cordless is definitely the way to go. I've had the razor for about 4 months now.

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Block Financial Kiplinger Tax Cut: A Taxing Program

Sat, 5 Feb 2000 19:07:45 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author engrdav - I have been a TurboTax user for years but decided this year to give Kiplinger Taxcut a try since it was about $10 cheaper. I bought the Deluxe version in order to get the State tax form also.

The problems started the first day I tried to use...

Archived Computer Hardware Reviews: Sounds Impressive

Sat, 5 Feb 2000 18:23:17 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author engrdav - After finally tiring of the awful sound from my "freebie speakers" I picked up 5 years ago, I decided to get a pair of speakers to hopefully sound decent at a good price. I had bought some $20 speakers about a year ago and took them back...

AOpen PA 3000: Great Video - Great Price

Sat, 5 Feb 2000 17:57:37 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author engrdav - I purchased the AOpen PA3000 in January 2000 when I upgraded my machine. The card has 16 meg of memory. I bought this card for the memory, price (about $70), and chipset. I'm running an AMD K6-2 450 and the NVidia/TNT2 Vanta chipset was highly...