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Sharing AOL broadband problem.
Posted on October 12th, 2005 | 2 Comments

I have set up a network for a friend, their main pc is a new xp sp2. (+ Avast) Have re-installed their BT Voyager modem and AOL software - all fine. I connected a small 5 port nework hub to the LAN...

sinister nasty trojan
Posted on October 12th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Sinister New Spyware Threats Emerge by Andrew Brandt, Senior Associate Editor; PC World.com (US) Issue Date: October 2005 One piece of hostile code uses insidious means to steal personal...

Broadband provider...
Posted on October 12th, 2005 | 6 Comments

Hi, I am in the process of moving my mothers broand provider from BT Yahoo (was paying ~£24/m) to either Pipex, Plus Net, or Zen. I was edging towards PlusNet until someone recommended looking on...

Usenet unusable on Plusnet
Posted on October 12th, 2005 | 25 Comments

It's just taken me over 2 minutes to pull 550 headers off Plusnet's newsserver on a 2Meg connection. Usenet is actually faster through dial-up!

BBC Snooker stream at 1.5 Mbps
Posted on October 12th, 2005 | 3 Comments

The snooker's currently being provided at 1.5 Mbps: http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/other_sports/snooker/4313614.stm but you have to be on one of the following ISPs: "Most users of Plusnet, C&W,...

extending wireless range
Posted on October 12th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Hi, I want to set up a netword but want to transmit over a distance of around 500 meters... what would be the best way to do this also if i get a hi gain antenna, do i need one at both ends thanx

MTU Setting on Virgin Net BB with DWL-G520
Posted on October 12th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Hi guys. I've been having some problems setting up my wireless router. Basically everything was fine online until I tried to send an e-mail when it would connect to the SMTP server, auth me in, and...

BTYahoo pricing
Posted on October 12th, 2005 | 5 Comments

Are there any whispers on the horizon of a BTYahoo price cut? I blackmailed them into only paying £21 a month for the next few months but that will run out in November, I doubt they will offer it...

Eclipse anybody used them?
Posted on October 12th, 2005 | 5 Comments

Has anybody used Eclipse?, I am thinking of moving, I would class myself as a medium to light user, about 60gb a month, pluse net have got my tits up too much this time!. Thanks Eddy

Wanadoo Broadband stops opening up IE
Posted on October 12th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Wanadoo is my ISP. As soon as I open Internet Explorer up comes a full page headed Wanadoo Broadband It states; "You have arrived at this page due to a recent upgrade of the Wanadoo Broadband...

Server error 440, 441
Posted on October 12th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I notice elsewhere that posters have been referred to BTInternet or B Broadband. I am currently getting this message with one single newsgroup: ""Outlook Express could not post your message. ...

PlusNet Traffic Shaping: Usenet
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 69 Comments

I thought Plusnet's traffic shaping was only supposed to affect Usenet binary servers, not 'text only' ?? Reading posts during so called 'peak times' is a joke now, I get faster response via dial up...

Different ISP's - where exactly does their kit come into play
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Hi, I wonder if anyone can clarify where exactly one ISP's kit takes over from another ISP's kit i.e moving to Zen from BT. Is Zen's kit in the exchange for your wires to be ported over to, or do...

OT - Im Drunk!
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 55 Comments

I've been dinking since 1m and Im drunk!

Connecting Speed Trouble HELP
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Hope some one can help. I am using a 3com 3CRWE754G72-A Router BUT a problem has recently occurred. When I connect to the Net through my router PROBLEMS occur The pages will not display, The...

E7even broadband
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 4 Comments

I had been with the E7even broadband for just over a month. I have a 2 MB connection which is fine at off-peak times. late afternoon's and evenings the speed seriously drops, sometimes as slow as...

Wireless network
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Looking to fit a wireless network to one fixed point over 1.5 mile of tidal water with clear line of site. Base just a few hundred yards from activated exchange. As an option what about a similar...

Browse your gothic lovers' photos and chat with them online!
Posted on October 11th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Find the gothic lovers who meet your style in your area! Browse the hot gothic girls and guys with photos in your area! Single gothic ppl here want to date you! http://www.gothichome.Zu5.net

wireless on blueyonder
Posted on October 10th, 2005 | 4 Comments

I've just ordered broadband from Telewest and I'd like to configure a wireless network. I understand it plugs into the set-top box (who on earth has their PC next to the TV????). My set-top box is...

BT Broadband Basic Usage over the limit
Posted on October 10th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Im going over the 1Gb mark.Does anyone know that BT have definitel scrapped the charging for Broadband Basic? BT Broadband Basic usage charges: Up to 1GB of data FREE Between 1GB and 3GB...