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XPPro/Win 98
Posted on February 5th, 2006 | 18 Comments

I've got an old laptop with a 500mhz processor and 64mb RAM and want to be able to connect to broadband via a wireless network. My options are: 1. Install Win 98 2. Install XPPro and increase the...

Re: blueyonder SPAMS its customers (again)
Posted on February 5th, 2006 | 19 Comments

On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 10:02:29 +0000, Gøñzølã wrote: Don't expect them to do too much, Blueyonder are listed at Spamhaus: http://www.spamhaus.org/sbl/listings.lasso SBL36232 82.40.26.128/32 ...

6% of mailbox used -Tiscali?
Posted on February 5th, 2006 | 4 Comments

I have just emptied my web site mailbox out completely, inbox, sent box, spam and junk - yet it shows it as 6% used out of the 10Mb. Is this normal, or have I missed something? -- Regards, Harry...

Broadband keeps disconnecting ??
Posted on February 5th, 2006 | 24 Comments

I am using Wanadoo broadband and have an Alcatel 300 USB Broadband Modem (Win XP SP1 - can't use XP2 as it affects a lot of my hardware !). Athlon 2200XP, 620RAM, Zone Alarm Pro, Spyware Doctor...

New Builds and NTL Cable
Posted on February 5th, 2006 | 15 Comments

I'm moving in to a new property next week and trying to arrange telephone and broadband connections. The property is brand new (as in, not finished until the day before I'm due to move in!) but is...

Simple question - Linksys WAG354G
Posted on February 5th, 2006 | 1 Comments

Does this router display how long the ADSL connection has been connected for? I can't seem to see this anywhere. Thanks Dan Manley

Wanadoo caps, any chance of a change?
Posted on February 4th, 2006 | 14 Comments

I am 9 months into my 1 year contract with Wanadoo and find that the 2 Gig limit is inadequate for my needs. The 6 Gig package is probably just about right although there are times when I would like...

OT: news.individual.net gone slow?
Posted on February 4th, 2006 | 5 Comments

Has anyone's else connection to news.individual.net slowed down in the last few days? Mine is crawling.... am a TalkTalk BB user. Dave -- "Statistics are like a bikini. What they reveal is...

How many errored seconds is acceptable?
Posted on February 4th, 2006 | 0 Comments

I've recently been noticing a lot of web pages stalling whilst loading and checking my router I discovered that BT have upped my line speed from 1Mb to 2Mb without my realising it. It's showing a...

No Subject
Posted on February 4th, 2006 | 0 Comments

User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: uk.telecom.broadband Subject: Re: Broadband on a second PC ?? References:...

Re: blueyonder SPAMS its customers (again)
Posted on February 4th, 2006 | 19 Comments

Gøñzølã wrote: Have they? Did they? Has it not?

RE: ADSL Provider, Bobby look up Zen.co.uk, they have unlimited D/Land only 1 month contract, I have been with them for 2 years without anyproblems.
Posted on February 4th, 2006 | 0 Comments

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RapidSwitch / Times 100 Best IT Companies List
Posted on February 4th, 2006 | 0 Comments

Sorry if this is slightly OT, but a while back I was reading about RapidSwitch and an article mentioned something about them being in 70-something in a Top 100 of fastest growing IT companies in the...

Returns for unbundling an Exchange
Posted on February 3rd, 2006 | 2 Comments

I've always thought that instead of a new LLU operator unbundling every London exchange, why don't they concentrate on other places? It seems that every LLU operator has equipment in every London...

How can you find out when your exchange is unbundled ?
Posted on February 3rd, 2006 | 6 Comments

It would be good to know ?

8mbps vconnection statistics
Posted on February 3rd, 2006 | 1 Comments

Hi I'm on F2s 8mbps on Pudsey exchange(approx 300metres) as the crow flies. My figures (NETGEAR dg834 ROUTER) are: Speed 8000/768 Attn 12/2 S/N 11/7 My actual speed (Freedom2surf) has never been...

How to find out where a download is stalling?
Posted on February 3rd, 2006 | 4 Comments

Hi all. I use newsgroup binaries a lot and find that I'm getting timeout after timeout. But I don't know where to find the problem. Sometimes on downloading a single usenet text message the...

Re: blueyonder Technical Support again...
Posted on February 2nd, 2006 | 22 Comments

"Gøñzølã" <T o p @ S e c r e t . c o m> wrote in message news:drj316$928$1@news8.svr.pol.co.uk... up a problem a customer has to one on a sheet! I love reading the "my friend" type posts as it's...

OT: Site test please?
Posted on February 2nd, 2006 | 7 Comments

Trying this link (suggested as possible source of a replacement for my apparently failed Shockwave Player) http://sdc.shockwave.com/shockwave/download/download.cgi? I repeatedly get "Unable to...

RJ45 cable for SpeedTouch 330
Posted on February 2nd, 2006 | 0 Comments

I've just got to the above free modem with Tiscali and have already got a RJ45 network cable. Is it possible for me to convert or to get a converter to connect the RJ11 cable to my network one? I...