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Re: Whoosh - that's fucked pussnet
Posted on November 11th, 2005 | 0 Comments

In article <4371c784$0$48691$892e7fe2@authen.puce.readfreenews.net>, MinusNet <me@privacy.net> wrote: I wasn't too happy about being forced to buy their Netgear router (especially since I had to...

Motorhome
Posted on November 11th, 2005 | 5 Comments

Is it possible to have a broadband connection to a laptop in a motorhome and if so how? TIA Neil

BBC Broadband Bit Rates
Posted on November 11th, 2005 | 18 Comments

There seems to be quite a bit more content available from the BBC Broadband website than before, but as I don't have broadband could someone say what bit rates they're using for the TV and radio...

BT$ overcharging again
Posted on November 11th, 2005 | 4 Comments

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/11/09/wlr_ofcom/ "In August, BT reduced the residential WLR charge from £9.24 a month to £8.74 a month, but clearly Ofcom doesn't believe the UK's dominant...

Renumber ADSL line
Posted on November 11th, 2005 | 2 Comments

What are the "gotchas" with regards to renumbering a line that has ADSL on it?

Does poor quality dial-up line equal poor quality broadband connection?
Posted on November 10th, 2005 | 22 Comments

I have just moved house and the local rural exchange is due to get broadband by 31 December 2005. Meantime, I can only connect to the Internet at 28.8k using dial-up. The previous owner had Home...

Re: Whoosh - that's fucked pussnet
Posted on November 10th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Minus Net: If you have bothered to read the article I pointed out in the 'Plus Net in clover' thread, you would have found the following: PlusNet is also trialling Tiscali’s LLU wholesale service...

tiscali(enough is enough)
Posted on November 10th, 2005 | 0 Comments

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Have just dumped tiscali, due to their poor line speeds at night. I have had enough of them giving me the run around...

Wireless Router recommendations
Posted on November 10th, 2005 | 16 Comments

I'm looking to buy a wireless router for a friend. Anyone know of any offers at the moment on reliable wireless routers. Does not have to be the latest standard. Will also need a USB adapter so...

Which wireless modem/router for this?
Posted on November 10th, 2005 | 9 Comments

Need a wireless modem/router to link XP laptop, desktop and multifunction printer. Can anyone reccomend the best unit for this? It would be nice if the laptop and desktop PC could file...

ADSL2+ questions - ukonline
Posted on November 10th, 2005 | 11 Comments

Currently with plusnet on a 512 service. I think my line can handle a 1mb adsl service, my stats are: Operation Data Upstream Downstream Noise Margin 24 dB 19 dB Attenuation 63 dB 56 dB I am not...

charging for wirless broadband access
Posted on November 10th, 2005 | 8 Comments

Hi, I am looking for some ideas on charging for wirless internet access. Maybe charging is not the best way to go but I want to see what options are available. Does anyone know of any off the...

Re: blueyonder decide who can email you
Posted on November 10th, 2005 | 7 Comments

Gøñzølã wrote: It is true, Blueyonder now uses Spamhaus, irregardless of the spam-settings defined for individual users. BY customers are irate that their mails from Yahoo are persistantly blocked...

The development trend for optical transmission equipment
Posted on November 10th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Optical transmission equipment with broadband access and integrated service access has become the cosset in the most recent trend of development. On one hand, products based on the PDH technique,...

Anyone know anything about e7broadband
Posted on November 9th, 2005 | 8 Comments

Hi folks My parents have just come to the end of their first year with EFHbroadband and in general they have been happy with the service, but now they have increased their charges from £10+vat per...

Re: Whoosh - that's fucked pussnet
Posted on November 9th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Depends what you are prepared to pay - try comparing like with like. According to the ADSL Guide their cheapest is £59 per month and their standard 8000 service £199 Not likely to do much harm to...

Tiscali - some web site conection problems?
Posted on November 9th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Hi, For a day or so now I have been unable to get into certain sites such as www.ebay.co.uk or www.dnsstuff.com and quite a few others. Anyone else seen this? Is it something at my end? TIA Ian

connection problems
Posted on November 9th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Hi Guys, Has anyone had this? Or can offer any advice? TIA Recently upgraded to 2mb bband with Tiscali. Everything has been fine at all times of the day, until about two week ago. I am unable to get...

DNS error messages with BT broadband
Posted on November 9th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Hi I use BT Broadband at home. For months I've been unable to access certain websites. I can access them if I type the IP address directly into the browser (IE 6) address bar, but otherwise get...

LLU does not cater for regular residential users
Posted on November 9th, 2005 | 9 Comments

Hi, Like the subject says, I'm disappointed with the results of LLU thus far. Just phoned ukonline. They don't have static IPs and you still have to pay BT line rental. What is the point of LLU?...