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Greetings from the Editor
by Carol Hall
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Greetings to all, and I sincerely hope you enjoy this "POTPOURRI" Edition of The On Ramp! I have included articles covering a wide range of topics from "PETS to FOOTBALL" It truly amazes me how the internet has become, at least a small part, of almost everything! "Is there a subject you would like discussed in upcoming editions of The On Ramp? Something you have wondered about, but don't quite understand? Or maybe you have stumbled across a really "great find on the internet, and want to share that with others?" If so, please send me your emails! editor@bmi.net I would love to include some articles from our readers!
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Atrica Server Unveiled
by Ruben Bybee
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BMI is proud to announce Atrica Server, a revolutionary new Internet/Intranet Server for your business. The Atrica Server is a combination of high performance hardware and software that has been fine tuned to operate optimally together and provide you rock solid reliability and scalability.
We based the Atrica Server on the secure N...
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VOIP What?
by Mike Rochelle
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You keep hearing "that" word...VOIP. And you think..."It is a strange term, but you wonder "Is this something I should know about?!?" You don't want to be out of the loop, but it IS a strange word. Not to worry, let me explain:
Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP), is a technology that...
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Knowing KJ
by Carol Hall
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KJ has been with BMI for over 5 years and serves as one of our Customer Service Representatives He is one of the friendly and helpful voices you receive when you call on the weekends! In addition to his job at BMI, KJ is also one of BMI's valued partners. He owns and operates KJN Enterprises in which he specializes in p...
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Funny T-shirts!
by Victor Luna
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Funny things printed on T-shirts:
- Due to budget cuts, the light at the end of the tunnel has been turned off.
- I can only please one person per day. Today is not your day. Tomorrow is not looking good either.
- I haven't lost my mind. It's backed up on a disk somewhere.
- Some days you are the ...
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Fantasy Football
by Bob Harris
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Fantasy Football Is Gaining Notoriety And Respect
As somebody who first got into the Fantasy Football industry back in 1993 - and cranked up my first Fantasy web site (on bmi.net, of course!) in 1995, I can tell you that the last two years have been unique in that the entire world seemed to catch on to our little h...
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Pet on the Net
by Gena Bybee
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Pet on the Net
There are many web sites for pets! Being a pet owner myself, these sites are of great interest to me! You can find information on:
- Adopting pets
- Purchasing pet supplies
- Finding vets
- Trouble shooting behavior problems. Our dog chews on everything. I found the solution in an article from th...
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POM - Watersong Computers
by Jon Alexander
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Blue Mountain Internet's "Partner of the Month" for October 2005 is Sheryn Olson of Watersong Computers in Steamboat Springs, Colorado!
Watersong specializes in:
- Small business network consultation and administration
- Troubleshooting "stand-alone" computers and networked systems
- Software installations,...
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BMI Bucks
by Tony Abrego
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As a Valued BMI Customer" you are important to BMI. We owe our success to you, and we would like to share that success with you. We have many free offerings for you at BMI Rewards These include useful and money saving items like adware/spyware protection, a Pop Up Ad Blocker, free personal firewall, and much more. One of our most popular "rewards" is our BMI Bucks Referral Program. Each time your refer a friend or family member, and they tell us that you referred them, you earn a $5.00 credit. All they need to do when they sign up is mention your name and your BMI email address (if they know it), and we credit your personal BMI account $5.00. If they don't know your email address, not to worry, we can find your account by your name! There is no limit on the amount of money you can accumulate in your account by referring new customers to us. As your referrals grow, your money continues to be kept as a credit in your personal BMI account. You can use this money to pay towards your monthly service. If your account reaches a credit of $50.00 dollars or greater, you can cash in your chips and request a check from us for the credited amount.
The next time you refer someone to us because you love the great service you receive from BMI, and you want your friend or family member to have the same great service, be sure to tell them to mention your name and your email address. Then we will reward your account with the $5.00 credit. It is just "that simple". We have learned in the past 10+ years of business that YOU, are by far, the greatest source of advertising we could ever invest in! Thank you!
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News! News! News!
by Matt Stephens
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Having a subscription to your local newspaper is a great way to keep up on your local news, as well as getting "the short version" of national and world news. What if you want more than that? What if you want to know about all of the devastation of the flooding in Louisiana? Or the coastal damage from Hurricane Op...
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What is Broadband?
by Victor Luna
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"What is Broadband?
The term "broadband" is the word that lumps together just about any connection to the internet that is faster than a phone line (I.e. DSL, Cable, Satellite, wireless, etc). If smoke signals traveled faster than a phone line, they would be considered "broadband". In addition, most ...
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Your Message Center
by Nathan O'Neel
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Your Message Center - A fine and handy place. Even a novice user can "set, adjust, manage and change" email filters! "What are email filters?" Email filters are tools that enable you to "strain" out unwanted emails (advertisements, great offers, junk mails, sexually explicit email, etc.), and still receive the ema...
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We are here for YOU
by Jose Acosta
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"Have you ever experienced fear when you purchased a product or service and wondered whether there would be someone to answer your questions later about the product or service - what if it doesn't work, how to use it, or how much would it cost to repair? Maybe some of these questions pertain to your computer and the internet.
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Paying bills Online
by Colin Miller
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Online bill paying is a great feature that has appeared with the increasing popularity of the internet.
There are three varieties of online bill pay services available. - You can choose to setup online bill pay with each and every payee you have at their website
- You can signup for an "all in one" type service where all ...
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The Winners Circle
by Carol Hall
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Congratulations to our September 2005 Puzzle winners!! Laura S of Touchet, WA for the Wordfind and David B of Enterprise, OR for the Crossword The lucky winners each receive 3 FREE months of service from BMI Congratulations!
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Kudos!
by M. Stephens & You
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Just wanted to thank everyone at bmi for all of your support and patience - we got our very first computer in March and talk about being clueless - we brought our Dell notebook down and Matt was so helpful in getting our Email straightened out so we could use it - yesterday Nathan installed your antivirus program and got us set up with a new p...
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