{"id":1070,"date":"2013-08-21T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-08-21T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/drscience.com\/wordpress\/archives\/1070"},"modified":"2014-02-11T14:28:59","modified_gmt":"2014-02-11T21:28:59","slug":"modem-mystics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/drscience.com\/wordpress\/archives\/1070","title":{"rendered":"Modem Mystics"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"QuestionImage\"<\/a>  I seem to habitually have a great deal of difficulty sending and receiving e-mail. Sometimes the web browser will work just fine, but the e-mail program won’t. Sometimes my computer will log off only seconds after I’ve logged on. What’s going on? <\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n

———- from Oak O’Conner of Santa Monica, CA<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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\"\"  If you were a better person, none of this would be happening. Truly good people never experience any kind of computer problems, much less e-mail log jams. They say that certain mystics can send e-mail without a computer. They just think a thought and it zips across the internet like nobody’s business. Researchers think their modems are highly developed parts of their medullas, using a microwave interface located just behind the nose. Every time they sneeze, the internet freezes up for a few seconds. Fortunately, these mystics are few and far between. Hope I’ve answered your question. <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\"QuestionImage\"<\/a>I seem to habitually have a great deal of difficulty sending and receiving e-mail. Sometimes the web browser will work just fine, but the e-mail program won’t. Sometimes my computer will log off only seconds after I’ve logged on. What’s going on?

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