Hi all, looking for some comments & tips please. Parents about to go Broadband. They would normally be light users, but I am soon moving abroad and webcam / Voip will be used a few times a week...

I have a 1Mb Pipex connection (Solo 1000), which was upgraded from 512 a few months ago. Since the upgrade, my connection has been showing as "2.2 Mbps", but speed tests confirm I'm definitely...

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In article <s1j7sLA4qoUDFwR5@sontec.demon.co.uk>, The router is working again. I'm sure it's all down to location, location, location. I dismantled the network and moved the router to another room...

Hi Looking into migrating my parents from EFH Broadband as they have just come to the end of their first year at £9.99 / month, now gone up to £15.99 for uncapped 512k. Looks like one of the best...

Isn't it too late to start complaining about the capitalist system?

Sorry to post here, but I find the Plusnet news server unusable, so am utilising my 'individual' server... I'm getting an increasing number of "page not found" messages visiting a variety of web...

'cos mine does )-: I'd checked it via Sam Knows prior to ordering ADSL (the exchange was enabled in July, an upgrade schedulled by the start of September, I ordered mid September) Anyway, ADSL...

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BT did some work in the house next door and now my noise margin has dropped 2db i know its not alot but i only just got my connection stable and if it drops any more it will prob just keep dropping...

I'm running a small home network based around the Netgear DG834G wireless router. A PC and a Mac are connected via Ethernet and a PC laptop and a Mac laptop are connected via wireless. The firmware...

Header says it all as from today Pipex has just bought out Freedom 2 surf Just migrated 3 Weeks ago From Pipex Wander what will happen to the freedom 2 surf prices now They are/were a lot...

In article <klc9l1pgs1g3f2f3na418sqkk98f73fa28@4ax.com>, in the house. I've changed the wireless channel on the router. I've rebooted the router. I've completely powered down the router for...

Connectivity Outage Report Announcement Raised 18/10/05 Report: Between 2am and 4am on Wednesday 19th October PIPEX will be performing maintenance on part of its core network. Symptoms: During...

Hi, I've been asked to look into broadband for my parents, a pair of silver surfers who are getting fed up with their old narrowband connection now that broadband is much the same price. There's...

Has anyone managed to obtain their MAC code from Tiscali? Their website obviously doesn't make it easy to find out how to jump ship, maybe the broadband cancellation phone number? While I'm here,...

Interference to radio and TV receivers is radiated from telephone drop-wires between top of poles to domestic premises and from wiring within the house. None is radiated from underground cables. Can...

Hi I'm about to come out of my 12 month contract with wanadoo. Can anyone reccomend an ISP which will supply me with a 1 or 2mbit connection with a decent download allowance (~20gb / month)... I'd...

Hello, I have been with Wanadoo since April on a 1mb Broadband servic and was going along fine. Then applied to upgrade to 2mb broadband i August. Was told no problem and given a date for...

"Gøñzølã" <T o p @ S e c r e t . c o m> wrote in message news:difrl3$59e$1@news8.svr.pol.co.uk... great offers for new subscribers, but nothing really for existing customers. Banks are the same.