Once you swap your phone line to a bulldog one (they seem to insist on it) can you still use phone overide codes like 1899 or 18866 ? This would be important to me - any info would be great. Thanks

I'm considering it for my daughter's house, any reports? I use ntl cable and, thankfully, it has been fine necessitating no calls to ntl's appalling customer service. JPG

can a computer that is connected to broadband via usb connection be connected to a wireless router so i can surf on a computer up stairs if so what eqipment do i need i have seen wireless routers...

hi all, i'm having problems with certain sites being inaccessible. sites affected include www.ebay.co.uk (actually may be one of the subdomains like signin.ebay.co.uk), www.microsoft.com and others....

This is an example of something that has often puzzled me: why visiting one URL takes me to an apparently totally unrelated address. For example http://www.firefoxtweaks.com/ takes me...

In article <9620DCEBA136074C1H4@194.168.222.120>, Sandi <sorry@no.email.please> wrote: I sympathize. Yes, it is an acute PITA to realize that to do a litttle surfing and emailing in relative...

Sandi <sorry@no.email.please> wrote in news:9620DCEBA136074C1H4@ 194.168.222.120: You can get yourself a NAT router that's going to stop the inbound threats and ease the complicated rules and...

On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 10:43:30 +0000, z123@nospam.com (Peter) wrote: First of all, we've not had a call queue above 16 minutes today. That was one single call in the queue for 16 minutes and such a...

I've a WAG54G connect with Demon alls gone very slow. I have Firmware Version: 1.02.5 and I can't find the latest firmware. Has Demon gone rubbish lately ? Does my Linksys kit need updating...

Peter wrote on Mon, 21 Mar 2005 18:58:22 +0000: It sounds like DNS responses are timing out. IIRC the first time you get a timeout the DNS Client fails over to the 2nd DNS IP you have listed. Then...

Why do Activation Charges vary so widely? I thought of joining PlusNet but they charge £70.50. But Virgin.net don't charge for activation and their price seems competitive. Neither does Tiscali,...

In MsgID<u4ghebaqc09u02@corp.supernews.com> within uk.telecom.broadband, 'Giselle Jobs' wrote: Any particular reason you're not interested in the one way setups? Are you intending to host web pages...

Well that's me put in my place then. By the sound of some those replie we got a few ISP employees around here Still don't think i need to give ANY company ANY notice period for service i no longer...

Just noticed this on the netgear website! http://kbserver.netgear.com/products/DG834G.asp

Hi, I am running 24/7 services and I am looking for another 24/7 content provider with whom to cooperate exchanging backup DNS (and possibly backup mail relay). If you are interested, please get in...

In article <opsnqij2t1yf6049@callcentre06.plus.net>, dtomlinson@plus.net says... uk.t.b added FWIW, I think your existing T&C's are laughable, but that's my own opinion. You know you are in an...

I would appreciate any reccomendations for the best/cheapest wireless router to connect two XP PC's (one room to another in a private house) Would also like to sometimes connect to a laptop Any...

On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 17:16:00 -0000, jas0n <no@email.here> wrote: Are you in Central Birmingham? Can do £4K p.a.2Mbps leased line with 99.9% SLA and managed router if you are, depending on exactly...

Apologies for the OT posting, but this group is the closest match for my query. I am using a DrayTek Vigor 2600We wireless router / modem (http://www.draytek.co.uk/support/index.html). Until...

I've been tearing my hair out trying to set up an AOL dial-up account on a friend's laptop. I kept getting engaged tones when ringing the freefone numbers (e.g. 0808 9944001). AOL Customer Services...