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New ADSL package, set-up/connection problems - HELPPP!!!!!
Posted on November 9th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Just went to set up our new ADSL deal at home last night, company called plus.net. *Set up fast internet access at home in just a few easy steps* Fcuk THAT! Did everything they said, it connected,...

DG834G BST/GMT ?
Posted on November 9th, 2005 | 9 Comments

Hi, I noticed as the clocks went back last week, that my routers logged times remained on BST. In the Scedule settings page I have the time zone correctly set at 'GMT Edinburgh, London' also had...

Connection Problem
Posted on November 9th, 2005 | 6 Comments

I connect to internet wirelessly via a BT 2100 Voyager and until a few weeks ago had no problems. Now if I break the connection, eg by turning laptop off, I have to switch my router off and then on...

Routers (adsl) reliable ones, ii seems many people have problems
Posted on November 9th, 2005 | 10 Comments

Hi, Got no problems with a Speedtouch (stingray) or 330 - both work well and seem reliable - but it would be nice to have the freedom to do what I like with the PC without losing the ADSL...

Advice on BB for pensioners
Posted on November 9th, 2005 | 13 Comments

Hi all, I know this sort of thing is always being asked, but the offers are varying all the time. My in-laws want to go online, and we need some advice. I've been comparing ISPs online, but what...

Re: blueyonder decide who can email you
Posted on November 8th, 2005 | 0 Comments

On Tue, 8 Nov 2005 13:38:06 -0000, in uk.telecom.broadband , "Gøñzølã" <T o p @ S e c r e t . c o m> wrote: Such is life. Frankly its a small price to pay for reduced spam. And of course you're...

Re: Tiscali Complaints? write to the directors, better still why not visit feel?
Posted on November 8th, 2005 | 5 Comments

On Mon, 7 Nov 2005 20:04:45 +0100 (CET), Anonymous via the Cypherpunks Tonga Remailer <nobody@cypherpunks.to> wrote: Bomb the pricks.

Which isp for a complete newbie?
Posted on November 8th, 2005 | 6 Comments

A friend of mine who has no technical knowledge at all is planning to switch from a flaky dial-up connection to broadband. She has only a basic pc, which is quite a long way from her phone point. She...

Re: blueyonder decide who can email you
Posted on November 8th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Ironic - iirc BY have been blacklisted by the world and its dog on numerous occasions for allowing spam relays -- Please add the word "newsgroup" in the subject line of personal emails **** My email...

No Subject
Posted on November 8th, 2005 | 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: charging for wirless broadband access References:...

Re: blueyonder decide who can email you
Posted on November 8th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Gøñzølã wrote: Blueyonder don't want their customers to be corrupted by the real Internet. Where would it lead? They'd start expressing their own opinions next, and we can't have that. The only...

Plus Net: New TEXT only Usenet server
Posted on November 8th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Since Plus Net didn't bother to let everybody know (Why ?): If you only use TEXT groups change your news server to: text.usenet.plus.net as fast as it used to be ;-) Regards, Martin

Bulldog down for 5 weeks and counting
Posted on November 8th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Still no sign of anything getting done, customer service is a joke. Not a happy bull dog customer..... Bulldog is the worst ISP I have used, not what I was expecting when I signed up for there...

CHAP secret
Posted on November 8th, 2005 | 3 Comments

The System Log of my adsl modem/router contains the lines below every time the modem tries to establish a PPP connection to BT - the IPS is BT Broadband (wires only): Can't open chap secret file...

AOL Are they any good now
Posted on November 8th, 2005 | 23 Comments

As the subject line Are AOL any good now Their unmetered broadband is £17.99 for a 1meg service. Do they still have no newsgroup access. Its been a long time since their has been any posts about...

peculiar time-related ADSL line problem
Posted on November 8th, 2005 | 4 Comments

I have a high-speed ADSL line with a BT Voyager 205 router. With the modem trained at 8Mbps, everything is fine and stable all morning and afternoon, right up to about 18:15 (give or take 10...

Nero 7...
Posted on November 8th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Just got an e-mail saying that I should receive a serial number in the next couple of days. I think my first receipt submission went wrong - when I viewed the file at home only the PC World logo was...

adsl2 routers with be*
Posted on November 8th, 2005 | 8 Comments

Hi, I'm considering moving to be* with adsl2. I have some questions others may be able to help with: * can I use my draytek 2600 or will this not handle adsl2? I expect it can't handle the higher...

Options for moving house.
Posted on November 8th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Hi Folks. I'm moving house in about 2-3 weeks time. I'm currently with Plusnet on Premier 2Mb account at £21.99 and host my family web site with a .co.uk address for an extra £1 p/m. My downloads...

Belkin router problems - model F5D7632
Posted on November 8th, 2005 | 7 Comments

Hi New member and not very savvy 'bout routers. My existing belkin router was replaced by belkin when the power supply melted. However they did not have UK models so they sent me a french one. I'm...