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Exchange distance checker
Posted on April 18th, 2005 | 7 Comments

Hi, anyone have an address for the site which can tell me how far I am from my local telephone exchange? Cheers jez.

sipgate and 18866 VOIP calls
Posted on April 18th, 2005 | 1 Comments

i'm a bit behind on this one as im just gettin into this voip nonsence ....... so go easy on me ive set up a sipgate account and got it working recieving calls to my new geographical number, ok no...

1899 VOIP configuration problems with VOIP handset.
Posted on April 18th, 2005 | 12 Comments

I have just bought a VOIP K phone with a dial pad and had their support department, (which appears to be excellent), sort out my configuration to use it for PC to PC with Skype, (not for Skype-out)....

SUB-area code nrs.
Posted on April 18th, 2005 | 2 Comments

The Brainstrom website USED to have the sub area phone codes decoder,ie. Nottingham numbers beginning 0115 920xxxx is the code for the sub area of Arnold. Where is this lookup now on the web? Thanks.

24h ISDN Flat rate?
Posted on April 18th, 2005 | 4 Comments

I have a requirement for a 24h broadband connection. I'm 11k's off the local exchange and have finally managed to get BT/Demon to agree it isn't going to happen with DSL (only took 4 months and alot...

UK Online: LLU ADSL
Posted on April 18th, 2005 | 1 Comments

As I understand it my exchange is due to be enabled for LLU UK Online services very soon. A few questions: Are the DSL parameters the same as BT Wholesale products ? (I'm currently with Pipex) i.e....

Best modem for long line?
Posted on April 18th, 2005 | 12 Comments

Our exchange is due to get broadband on 5 May. However, we get a "very unlikely" rating from the Availability Checker due to the length of our line. Is there a best modem I can look out for as part...

NTL roll-out
Posted on April 18th, 2005 | 16 Comments

Does anyone know where to find info on NTL's projected national roll-out over the next year? I would like to know if they or Telewest plan to install in my area Crewe, Cheshire in the foreseeable...

BT Broadband Voice made cheaper
Posted on April 18th, 2005 | 8 Comments

As I haven't seen it mentioned here yet.. BT have lowered the price of BT Broadband Voice (from the 1st April 2005). It now costs: £4.99 a month for the Evening and Weekend Plan (similar to BT...

Pluging a wireless router in a Telewest broadband cable modem
Posted on April 18th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Hi, I have a Telewest Broadband (Blueyonder) connection using a Motorola Surfboard SB5100 (http://broadband.motorola.com/consumers/products/sb5100/) cable modem. I'd like to use a NAT/DHCP wireless...

upset + need help
Posted on April 18th, 2005 | 15 Comments

Hi I am moving to a remote place which doesn't have BB, when I took the place on, I asked if it had Phone line etc the landlord said yes, now I have found out it doesn't have, so according to BT I...

Combined Wireless / Wired Router(s) - Operating without Aerial Connected
Posted on April 17th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Hi, I would much appreciate any information / guidance from anyone able to advise if it is acceptable / okay (in terms of not damaging the equipment) to operate a combined wired / wireless router...

Bulldog DSL 4MB London crap
Posted on April 17th, 2005 | 6 Comments

Is anyone else having problems with Bulldog particularly in London ? Their service cuts out with perfect regularity about every 20 minutes or half hour or so. It is usually down for about 30-60...

Bulldog Billing
Posted on April 17th, 2005 | 3 Comments

any bulldog users tried to access their online billing details... I keep getting the following : "My Billing - Login Sorry. You do not have access to this page "

AOL and BT Voyager 2100 Wireless
Posted on April 17th, 2005 | 2 Comments

A mate of mine is tearing his hair out trying to 1) get some support from AOL 2) get wireless Broadband any suggestions most welcome thanks

Free BT Yahoo email (including POP3 access) for BT Broadband customers
Posted on April 17th, 2005 | 0 Comments

BT Broadband Basic and BT Broadband packages now include BT Yahoo! Mail (including POP3 access) at no extra cost. In the past you were limited to web based access only (called "Basic Mail"), unless...

Tiscali throttling P2P ports?
Posted on April 17th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Just wondering if anyone else has noticed their P2P programs going very slow recently on Tiscali? I can download from web pages at full speed, but over the last couple of days I am getting about...

Netgear DG834G v2.10.16 beta firmware released
Posted on April 16th, 2005 | 7 Comments

Now available from http://www.longview.eclipse.co.uk/netgear Please remember it is beta and upgrade at your own risk etc... Regards Sunil

Blocking Wan on an ADSL/Router
Posted on April 16th, 2005 | 6 Comments

Hi, The instructions for my ADSL Modem/Router are pretty naff and I'm looking for information on on the below: I've got 3 machines (soon 4) that are connected to the ADSL Modem/Router 2 of them are...

BT Exchange data
Posted on April 16th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Hi, Someone whilst in the pub the other night was explaining that an area close to ours had got ADSL, even though some of BT's stats said they were to be upgraded in June this year. We are down for...