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GUI frontend to ROUTE.EXE?
Posted on June 2nd, 2005 | 11 Comments

This seems such a silly question but I've been all over the place looking and I can't seem to find a graphical version of ROUTE.EXE. Surely there's a freeware or a shareware version of this...

Broadband for long lines
Posted on June 2nd, 2005 | 5 Comments

Back in January, details were made public of a trial in Australia to extend the line limits for broadband by the use of "mini DSLAMs". ...

Bulldog launch 8MB service for £30 inc line rental
Posted on June 2nd, 2005 | 22 Comments

Bulldog have launched an 8MB service with their standard 1 month contract. ---- We're supersizing all our broadband @ctive services - for free! All our existing 4 meg @ctive customers will soon be...

Re: E-buyer modem router
Posted on June 2nd, 2005 | 0 Comments

On 02 Jun 2005 17:16, Tommy <tom@abc> wrote: I don't have that particular unit, but a single-port Safecom one, which is similar, I'm told. On the initial screen I clicked the 'advanced setup'...

Flashing green light still there! Cannot connect
Posted on June 2nd, 2005 | 8 Comments

I have been paying Wanadoo since the 10th May for BB and I still cannot connect. I have had 4 lengthy phone calls to their Technical help line and I mean lengthy! Have carried out all their...

11 km line, stable 512kb connection. 1Mb seem possible.
Posted on June 2nd, 2005 | 7 Comments

A good example of how a long line isolated from interference has very negligible effects on the availability of broadband. We are in the North York Moors national park, at LEAST 11km from...

HELP which isp
Posted on June 2nd, 2005 | 3 Comments

Finally touching distance of broadband. Exchange about to be activated. Currently have BT highway who will charge 50 to uninstall but if went with their isp would waive the charge plus give usb modem...

NTL pricing, speed, whatnot
Posted on June 2nd, 2005 | 13 Comments

I'm paying 17.99 a month for a 300k cable connection from NTL. Can I do better from NTL or someone else for this price? Cheers Chris W

ADSL Router/Modem
Posted on June 2nd, 2005 | 9 Comments

Suggestions for the purchase of a ADSL Router/Modem, together with its delivered price, would be welcomed. Single port varients to be ignored. It is essential that the default settings for the NAT...

Re: SDSL Pricing
Posted on June 2nd, 2005 | 11 Comments

On Mon, 30 May 2005 18:47:07 +0100, jas0n <no@email.here> wrote: It's targeted at businesses not individuals. Look at the difference in price between a chair in an office suppliers and the *same*...

PlusNet £14.99/month - anything better?
Posted on June 2nd, 2005 | 3 Comments

looking at PlusNet's Broadband Plus £14.99 a month, is there anything better for the price? the activation fee is waived after 5 years, seems quite a long time or is that as good as you can expect?...

Pipex broadband Error 0680
Posted on June 2nd, 2005 | 7 Comments

This code means "There is no dial tone". However, my problem is a bit different from other postings I've found on Google in that it always connects and works fine when the PC is freshly booted but...

"secondary" email addresses on btopenworld
Posted on June 2nd, 2005 | 2 Comments

Can anyone tell me whether or not it is possible to delete a "secondary" email address from a BT Openworld account and then recreate the same email address on a different BT Openworld account....

Re: Cisco alternative
Posted on June 2nd, 2005 | 4 Comments

"jas0n" <no@email.here> wrote in message news:MPG.1d057bb47411d34c9896ac@news.gradwell.com... I was in a similar position to yourself earlier this year as I fancied dabbling with the Cisco IOS and...

Re: SDSL Pricing
Posted on June 2nd, 2005 | 13 Comments

jas0n wrote: 1. SDSL includes an extra charge for line rental as it is a dedicated line, not bolted on top of a voice line, but you still have to pay for that copper. 2. The PTO would loose...

OT BBC Cbeebies poor audio quality?
Posted on June 1st, 2005 | 3 Comments

Can anyone tell me why the Cbeebies audio is of such poor quality? For example, the current "64 Zoo Lane" story "Georgina the Giraffe" sounds like it was recorded on a 78rpm record! I spent a...

Phone/US/ADSL bundle supplier?
Posted on June 1st, 2005 | 12 Comments

Can anyone recommend a supplier who can do all the following at a reasonable cost? I'm willing to "mix-and-match" to a degree, but the final cost must be about the same. 1. Free UK calls (obviously...

Belkin,Draytek or Netgear for DSL?
Posted on May 31st, 2005 | 14 Comments

Hi All (I'm a newbie so go easy on me) I'm about to get ADSL but I've gone for wires only service with Pipe and I need some advice on DSL/Wireless routers. I've been looking at three possible...

adsl Noise Margin
Posted on May 31st, 2005 | 9 Comments

Does a low Noise Margin level mean you're more likely to get disconnected from your ADSL ISP? Mine was 8db downstreeam and 20 db up stream so tried plugging into the master socket directly and went...

ADSL first time Ok?
Posted on May 31st, 2005 | 6 Comments

Dial up has satisfied my requirements for about 10 years and I still don't need broadband. However, I'm under pressure from my wife to provide faster WEB facilities and so I will need to move to...