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DACS and traffic lights
Posted on September 16th, 2005 | 3 Comments

I signed up a few weeks ago to get broadband installed at my new home. The installation has been delayed, apparently because BT have had problems dealing with excessive demand, which is a pretty poor...

BTYahoo relax useage restrictions
Posted on September 16th, 2005 | 13 Comments

Long time since I posted around these 'ere parts. No-one discussing the relaxation of BT Yahoo's s capping ?(here http://www.uk-bug.net/Article965.html) Basically, BT have increased allowances, and...

BT Yahoo - really slow (2MB service) with long pauses, sites not loading
Posted on September 16th, 2005 | 22 Comments

Hi, Been fine for about 6 months, but the last few days it is often worse than dial-up. New-reactor shows 45KB/s, then 2, then pause, agent pauses, web sites partially load then stop. Tried...

Dropped connections ?
Posted on September 16th, 2005 | 2 Comments

is this likely to be beacuse of my PC or at the ISP servers ? or for what reason .i am with ukonline .

item
Posted on September 16th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Sorry if this is against policy but don't know the policy. Ebay has an interesting Broaband article. BT digital Wideband NTE2B Tranciever Broadband This is the...

No Subject
Posted on September 16th, 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: DACS and traffic lights References:...

bytes sent & bytes received ...
Posted on September 16th, 2005 | 6 Comments

when i check these 2 ,my bytes sent always exceeds by twice my bytes received. and i haevnt sent any large files just surfed websites. why should this be ? a security breach or trojan at work ???

Upload speeds
Posted on September 16th, 2005 | 14 Comments

Anyone know of UK plans for upload ADSL speeds to be increased - they all seem to be stuck on 256kbps regardless of which package you go for. SDSL seems to be prohibitively expensive for small...

Amount of Data down/up loaded
Posted on September 16th, 2005 | 7 Comments

Hi - I am trying to assess how much of my Broadband allowance I use. Does anyone know of a (pref free) download I can use to assess this? Regards Andrew

Win a years free 512 broadband from Eclipse
Posted on September 16th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Its been brought to the attention of this group in the past, but I thought I'd give you lot one last chance to win an Eclipse 512 Flex connection FREE for 1 year in UK-Bug's current competition. The...

Internet accessibility problem
Posted on September 16th, 2005 | 30 Comments

I am not an "expert" but looking for advice/help for my daughter who lives in Milton Keynes. A week or so ago she had problems accessing the internet, she contacted BT who stated that they had...

Auto reconnect to Pipex using Speedtouch 330
Posted on September 16th, 2005 | 5 Comments

Hi. I connect to Pipex 'xtreme' ADSL using a Speedtouch 330 modem. The way the thing is set up by default is that I have to double click the "Speedtouch Connection" shortcut on the desktop to...

Broadband problems.
Posted on September 16th, 2005 | 6 Comments

Hi, I have been with Demon for around 8 months and up until now have had no problems at all them. However, for the last couple of weeks I have noticed that from around 7pm onwards my connection...

Does this product exist ?
Posted on September 16th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Hi I have a Netgear DG834 ADSL/Modem firewall Router (with 4 port 10/100 Network connectors) Its NOT Wifi but direct RJ45 connection to my PC....all working ok My son now has a Sony PSP (portable...

SNR 18, DB 60
Posted on September 15th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Are the above figures not good enough for 1mb service? upstream figures are 20snr and 63db

POTS in charge again
Posted on September 15th, 2005 | 28 Comments

http://www.ukonline.net/broadband/broadband8000.php "We do not offer a newsgroup service on our broadband services. We also block ports 25, 80, 8080 and 3128 on all of our broadband services in...

Blueyonder query
Posted on September 15th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Does anyone know if there are problems switching from using a USB adaptor (to ethernet, to plug into the cable unit) to having an NIC card installed in a PC (I'm thinking of MAC being logged by ISP,...

Entanet
Posted on September 15th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Other than what's on the website, what can anyone tell me about Entanet as an ADSL/connectivity provider? I'm asking as an end-user not a potential reseller or...

Tiscali 1MB is a joke
Posted on September 15th, 2005 | 5 Comments

OK, so who else is on Tiscali's 1MB, as I am and only getting 600kbps maximum. Mind you I was doubting that this company would ever come good. I'm actually no faster than I was on 512k really. ...

Recommendation for ADSL connection
Posted on September 15th, 2005 | 7 Comments

Hi, My employer has been paying for my ADSL line for the past 3-4 years but now that I am not providing out of hours support they have decided to take it away. So I am looking for a...