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Zoom Router
Posted on March 24th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Hello there, I'm using a Zoom router to access BT Broadband. I've put all the settings in that BT have given me, but I'm still having problems connecting. 1. Every address I ping all point to the...

Pipexs buy Caudwell's fixed line business
Posted on March 24th, 2006 | 2 Comments

PIPEX Communications plc, the broadband, hosting and telecoms network operator, has announced the acquisition of Caudwell Communications Limited, trading as Homecall, for an undisclosed sum,...

ADSL Max query
Posted on March 24th, 2006 | 12 Comments

Hi all, Gonna get my broadband speed upgraded with BT Internet when ADSL Max is switched on next week (I've checked my exchange and it seems to indicate a RFS of 31st March) and I was just wondering...

Tiscali spam email problems
Posted on March 23rd, 2006 | 7 Comments

Has Tiscali got a major problem with spam email as I am receiving loads of emails not even addressed to me and all contain a dodgy attachment. The problem seems to be getting worse. Anyone else...

ntl users are getting a lot of probs with the dns
Posted on March 23rd, 2006 | 4 Comments

Just an fyi, to my fellow ntl users they seem to have bodged something up and their dns server {1} and its causing probs. it can be sorted if you can get hold of the address of a non ntl dns server...

Connection Dropout
Posted on March 23rd, 2006 | 1 Comments

My Speedtouch modem is connected by an extension cable to the main BT socket. Whenever the phone rings it disconnects the ADSL connection for a few seconds,reconnects and then disconnects again when...

Max DSL and line length
Posted on March 23rd, 2006 | 25 Comments

Will the introduction of Max DSL have any effect on the current limitations of line length? I can only receive 1MB at present because of the distance from the exchange. Is there any hope that I will...

ADSL Max enabled on 31/03/06...
Posted on March 23rd, 2006 | 21 Comments

With ADSL max being enabled on my exchange on the 31/03/06 does this mean that I will be getting much faster speeds then 1Meg?

Broadband for multiuser?
Posted on March 23rd, 2006 | 6 Comments

I have just been contacted by a friend who plans to set up a wireless network to give access to several people within a local area. Does anyone know of an ISP who caters for such a multiuser setup?...

Netgear DG834(G) - New firmware released
Posted on March 23rd, 2006 | 11 Comments

Netgear have released new firmware for the DG834/DG834G family of ADSL modem/routers. This describes installation and bug fixes for DG834v1 and DG834Gv2 Release Version 3.01.29 software (since...

Rejoing BT - Can I get BB enabled on same day?
Posted on March 23rd, 2006 | 1 Comments

Hi, Im set to rejoin BT on 4th April '06 and I was wondering if it was possable for a ADSL provider to be setup and ready to go on the same date? Thanks.

Cisco VPN and Bethere
Posted on March 23rd, 2006 | 1 Comments

I'm a newbie. I have just been connected to Be. I have a work laptop which runs a Cisco VPN client allowing me to access my work network. I have being using this with no problems with my two...

some pointers RE BT openworld managed router service
Posted on March 23rd, 2006 | 11 Comments

after some recent issues with BT openworld i thought i'd post up a couple of pointers for reference. the service which my client has is network 1000 and they have 5 static IP addresses. if the...

Missing uk.telecom on BT N/S
Posted on March 23rd, 2006 | 1 Comments

Has anyone on BT noted the rather unsubtle change in news service today?? (5430 new posts here) and the sudden 'no messages' in uk.telecom ??? is this a local or national issue???

SNR figures before and after
Posted on March 22nd, 2006 | 0 Comments

I'm interested to hear what peoples line stats were before and after they got upgraded to MAX ADSL or LLU to the maximum speed their line would support? Dan

BT Voyager 2500V locked to BT ISP
Posted on March 22nd, 2006 | 1 Comments

I have a Voyager 2500v but cannot get it to log onto PlusNet (or an other ISP for that matter). It has a program that lockes it t btbroadband only. There are other modems that have been locked by...

BT Wireless Router Issues
Posted on March 22nd, 2006 | 6 Comments

Hi, I am just left BT Broadband for a different supplier, but I am finidng that my wireless router is telling me that it is only compatible with a BT connection.... ....does anyone know a...

BT Voyager 2100 query
Posted on March 22nd, 2006 | 6 Comments

I'm trying to resolve some issues with a friends' daughter who is using one of the above (with a Belkin wireless dongle) to connect to the net. She's recently started to have a problem getting it to...

How do I get line stastistics with wreiless router ?
Posted on March 22nd, 2006 | 3 Comments

I have a Belkin 7630uk router, how do I get the line quality etc figures I read others quoating ?

What the hell is wrong with this...
Posted on March 22nd, 2006 | 13 Comments

Apparently as a result of Wanadoo dumping their newsgroups this commercial usenet provider is offering special offer cheap usenet accounts to Wanadoo users only... http://www.ak47.org/wan.html I'm...