I wrote a little app that pings my workstation to record when my @home cablemodem is dead. It's up and down like a yo-yo. Start: Fri Aug 6 noon dead cable Fri Aug 6 22:42:09 CDT 1999 through Sat Aug 7 12:04:57 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Aug 7 16:09:08 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Aug 7 16:42:23 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Aug 7 16:55:05 CDT 1999 dead cable Sun Aug 8 00:35:11 CDT 1999 dead cable Sun Aug 8 13:26:32 CDT 1999 dead cable Sun Aug 8 13:29:31 CDT 1999 dead cable Mon Aug 9 00:22:49 CDT 1999 through Mon Aug 9 04:33:53 CDT 1999 dead cable Mon Aug 9 11:03:00 CDT 1999 dead cable Mon Aug 9 23:34:21 CDT 1999 dead cable Tue Aug 10 00:43:47 CDT 1999 dead cable Tue Aug 10 05:33:08 CDT 1999 dead cable Tue Aug 10 05:35:20 CDT 1999 dead cable Tue Aug 10 07:29:29 CDT 1999 dead cable Tue Aug 10 07:31:41 CDT 1999 dead cable Tue Aug 10 07:33:53 CDT 1999 dead cable Tue Aug 10 08:55:29 CDT 1999 dead cable Tue Aug 10 13:44:53 CDT 1999 dead cable Thu Aug 12 12:11:23 CDT 1999 dead cable Thu Aug 12 17:00:46 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 14:38:18 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 15:25:18 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 15:27:30 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 15:29:42 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 15:31:54 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 15:34:07 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 15:36:19 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 15:38:31 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 15:40:43 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 15:42:55 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 15:45:07 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 15:47:19 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 15:49:31 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 15:51:43 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 15:53:55 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 15:56:07 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 15:58:20 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:00:32 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:02:44 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:04:56 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:07:08 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:09:20 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:11:32 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:13:44 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:15:56 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:18:08 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:20:21 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:22:33 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:24:45 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:26:57 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:29:09 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:31:21 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:33:33 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:35:45 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:37:57 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:40:09 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:42:21 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:44:34 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:46:46 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:48:58 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:51:10 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:53:22 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:55:34 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:57:46 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 16:59:58 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:02:10 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:04:22 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:06:34 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:08:47 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:10:59 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:13:11 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:15:23 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:17:35 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:19:47 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:21:59 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:24:11 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:26:23 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:28:35 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:30:47 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:33:00 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:35:12 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:37:24 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:39:36 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:41:48 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:44:00 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:46:12 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:48:24 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:50:36 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:52:48 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:55:00 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:57:13 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 17:59:25 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:01:37 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:03:49 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:06:01 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:08:13 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:10:25 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:12:37 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:14:49 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:17:01 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:19:13 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:21:25 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:23:38 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:25:50 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:28:02 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:30:14 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:32:26 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:34:38 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:36:50 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:39:02 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:41:14 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:43:26 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:45:39 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:47:51 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:50:03 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:52:15 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:54:27 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:56:39 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 18:58:51 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:01:03 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:03:15 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:05:27 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:07:39 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:09:51 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:12:04 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:14:16 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:16:28 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:18:40 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:20:52 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:23:04 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:25:16 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:27:28 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:29:40 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:31:52 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:34:04 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:36:17 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:38:29 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:40:41 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:42:53 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:45:05 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:47:17 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:49:29 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:51:41 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:53:53 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:56:05 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 19:58:17 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:00:30 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:02:42 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:04:54 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:07:06 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:09:18 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:11:30 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:13:42 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:15:54 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:18:06 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:20:18 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:22:30 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:24:43 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:26:55 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:29:07 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:31:19 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:33:31 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:35:43 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:37:55 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:40:07 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:42:19 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:44:31 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:46:43 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:48:56 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:51:08 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:53:20 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:55:32 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:57:44 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 20:59:56 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:02:08 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:04:20 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:06:32 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:08:44 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:10:56 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:13:09 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:15:21 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:17:33 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:19:45 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:21:57 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:24:09 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:26:21 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:28:33 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:30:45 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:32:57 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:35:09 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:37:22 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:39:34 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:41:46 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:43:58 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:46:10 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:48:22 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:50:34 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:52:46 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:54:58 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:57:10 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 21:59:22 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 22:01:35 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 22:03:47 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 22:05:59 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 22:08:11 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 22:10:23 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 22:12:35 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 22:14:47 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 22:16:59 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 22:19:11 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 22:21:23 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 22:23:36 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 22:25:48 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 22:28:00 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 22:30:12 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 22:32:24 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 22:34:36 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 22:36:48 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 13 22:39:00 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Aug 14 08:50:22 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Aug 14 11:51:46 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Aug 14 11:53:58 CDT 1999 dead cable Mon Aug 16 02:49:10 CDT 1999 dead cable Mon Aug 16 06:00:52 CDT 1999 dead cable Mon Aug 16 06:03:04 CDT 1999 dead cable Mon Aug 16 10:36:01 CDT 1999 dead cable Mon Aug 16 10:38:13 CDT 1999 dead cable Mon Aug 16 10:40:25 CDT 1999 dead cable Mon Aug 16 15:47:59 CDT 1999 dead cable Mon Aug 16 18:22:53 CDT 1999 dead cable Tue Aug 17 19:22:12 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Aug 18 06:28:16 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Aug 18 18:15:00 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Aug 18 18:31:27 CDT 1999 dead cable Sun Aug 22 02:02:35 CDT 1999 dead cable Sun Aug 22 02:47:32 CDT 1999 dead cable Sun Aug 22 03:46:44 CDT 1999 dead cable Sun Aug 22 03:48:56 CDT 1999 dead cable Thu Aug 26 14:07:48 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 27 00:48:29 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 27 01:29:38 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 27 01:54:14 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 27 02:47:27 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 27 08:43:05 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 27 08:45:18 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 27 08:47:30 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 27 08:49:43 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 27 08:53:58 CDT 1999 dead cable Fri Aug 27 08:56:10 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Aug 28 01:31:51 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Aug 28 01:34:03 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Aug 28 16:27:48 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Aug 28 16:30:00 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Aug 28 16:32:13 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Aug 28 18:28:39 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Aug 28 18:30:51 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Aug 28 18:33:04 CDT 1999 dead cable Mon Aug 30 12:11:03 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 05:31:47 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 06:12:40 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 12:00:58 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 12:03:11 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 12:05:23 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 12:07:35 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 12:09:47 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 12:11:59 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 12:14:11 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 12:16:23 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 12:18:35 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 12:20:47 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 12:22:59 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 12:25:12 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 12:27:24 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 12:29:36 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 12:31:48 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 12:34:00 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 12:36:12 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 12:38:24 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 23:50:22 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 23:52:34 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 23:54:46 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 23:56:58 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 6 23:59:10 CDT 1999 dead cable Thu Oct 7 00:01:22 CDT 1999 dead cable Thu Oct 7 00:03:34 CDT 1999 dead cable Thu Oct 7 00:05:46 CDT 1999 dead cable Thu Oct 7 00:07:58 CDT 1999 dead cable Thu Oct 7 00:10:11 CDT 1999 dead cable Thu Oct 7 00:12:23 CDT 1999 dead cable Thu Oct 7 00:14:35 CDT 1999 dead cable Thu Oct 7 00:16:47 CDT 1999 dead cable Thu Oct 7 00:18:59 CDT 1999 dead cable Thu Oct 7 00:21:11 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Oct 9 07:30:39 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Oct 9 07:32:51 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Oct 9 07:35:03 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Oct 9 07:37:15 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Oct 9 07:39:27 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Oct 9 07:41:40 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Oct 9 07:43:52 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Oct 9 07:46:04 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Oct 9 07:48:16 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Oct 9 07:50:28 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Oct 9 07:52:40 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Oct 9 07:54:52 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Oct 9 07:57:04 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Oct 9 07:59:16 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Oct 9 08:01:28 CDT 1999 dead cable Sat Oct 9 08:03:41 CDT 1999 dead cable Mon Oct 11 03:54:48 CDT 1999 dead cable Mon Oct 11 06:01:31 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 13 01:59:55 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 13 23:23:39 CDT 1999 dead cable Wed Oct 13 23:25:51 CDT 1999