Since others have responded to the rest of your question, I'll address this. My previous apartment had one phone jack - period - located in the living room. Since I was on DSL, and I had the...

So. At the moment, I have no working phone jacks in my house and am therefore throwing money at my neighbour while I wait for a tech to actually show up. This means that while my desktop is online,...

Thanks guys, that was exactly the reassurance I was looking for :D

My computer currently has a Windows 7 x64 upgrade license on it (with all the reinstall annoyances that entails) - originally it was Vista x32. I just wanted to verify that upgrade keys are eligible...