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Line Attenuation etc - whats it supposed to be
Posted on December 29th, 2005 | 11 Comments

My router reports this but :- What are the figures needed for the various speeds? I'm getting 59.5 (near end?) and 31.5 (far end?)

Am I the only Zen customer with slow speeds?
Posted on December 29th, 2005 | 12 Comments

I've just migrated one of my Plusnet accounts to Zen,and much to my dismay, the connection is worse! On the ADSLguide.org speedtest, I used to regularly get 1872+ when on my Plusnet 'Broadband...

Tiscali MAC
Posted on December 28th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Evening all, I'm sure that I recently read either on here, or on ADSLGuide, that Tiscali were giving out MAC's and the post/article gave the options to press on their phone system. Can't find this...

A result against spamming
Posted on December 28th, 2005 | 2 Comments

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/jersey/4562726.stm -- Peter

Best (cheapest) ADSL provider for short-term use?
Posted on December 28th, 2005 | 15 Comments

I will shortly be moving into my parents' house (currently standing empty while they're abroad) for an unknown period before starting a new job and moving away again. I could be there anything from a...

Currently continuous loss of ADSL broadband synchronisation - views?
Posted on December 28th, 2005 | 18 Comments

Hi Guys, I was wondering if the collective experience of the group can advise me? I should apologise for the length of this screed, but for reasons of diagnosis I feel I need to give the full story...

BT's Next Generation Consumer Strategy
Posted on December 28th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Something I wrote some time ago but never got around to posting - sending to all 4 uk.t newsgroups as its relevant to all but follow-ups set to uk.telecom only. BT recently held a 'Next Generation...

Contention
Posted on December 28th, 2005 | 5 Comments

As an existing Demon dial-up customer, I'm probably going to stick with them when I move to Broadband next month. They offer a range of business accounts, of which I'll probably select the cheapest...

Looking for an ISP with no caps
Posted on December 28th, 2005 | 35 Comments

Hi, Despite having a service that was supposed to be unlimited (tiscali), we now discover that the service is infact a capped service (capped at 30GB). How can an ISP claim to be selling an...

TURN $6 INTO $60,000!!!!
Posted on December 28th, 2005 | 1 Comments

HOW TO TURN $6 INTO $60,000!!!!!! READING THIS COULD CHANGE YOUR LIFE! All 2 messages in topic - view as tree webstream1 Jul 12, 11:15 pm From: "webstream1" <webstre...@yahoo.com> - Find messages by...

1899 Carrier Select Service
Posted on December 27th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Whenenever I try to join the 1899 Carrier Select service I get a response, after about 10 minues, saying the service is over-subscribed and I should try again in 6 weeks. This has been going on for...

Wireless Network Setup (Laptop)
Posted on December 27th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Hi All I hope you've all had a good Christmas. Yesterday I went out to buy a Laptop wireless network adapter from my local PC World store. I bought the Linksys Wireless - G adapter with 3...

Thank God for students...
Posted on December 27th, 2005 | 37 Comments

....and their unprotected wireless routers. I'm at my mum's house, and I have the choice of three routers that I can connect to the internet with (and use up all their monthly download limits if I...

Accessing http://www.dvdpricecheck.co.uk/
Posted on December 27th, 2005 | 8 Comments

Can anyone access http://www.dvdpricecheck.co.uk/? I cannot access this website. Currently on PlusNet. However, someone on Pipex says he can access it. Thanx. AMO

Wanadoo and SORBS
Posted on December 27th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Anyone having problems sending mail from Wanadoo accounts? Mine has been very eratic over the past day or so, mail is either bounced or goes into black hole. Two of the three wanadoo uk mail servers...

Which Wireless ADSL Modem/Router?
Posted on December 27th, 2005 | 9 Comments

Hi, Im looking into getting a Wireless ADSL Modem/Router for about £50+ and a Wireless Network Card for about £20+? Looking to buy in the High Street, not online. many thanks -- Bah Humbug

media: Broadband users being 'misled'
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Analyst accusation that Wanadoo (and others) mislead about the speeds actually available. NTL says it might consult the ASA. Small print 'subject to survey and availability' by UK...

problems setting up ZyXEL router
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 2 Comments

hi all i have got a new router for my adsl connection with btinternet. the router i have is a ZyXEL P-660HW as seen at the page...

Re: problems setting up ZyXEL router
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 0 Comments

"diesel" <donotreply@thisaddress.com> wrote in message news:...

Cabinet Boxes in South Harrow
Posted on December 26th, 2005 | 2 Comments

I was walking up Northolt Road in South Harrow, and noticed that the green cabinet boxes were wide open. Normally these were stuffed with wires, but this one seemed empty. The first box I saw was...