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BT ClosedWorld
Posted on March 20th, 2005 | 9 Comments

My friend has a strange problem with BT Broadband (residential) It seem she can connect to the internet before 8am, but then up to 5pm she looses connection, with it then to return to normal after...

plusnet fair usage
Posted on March 20th, 2005 | 8 Comments

From the plusnet website... The Fair Usage amounts are not limits and only usage which consistently exceeds these thresholds, on a month by month basis, will result in any effect on a customer’s...

D-Link DSL-504T for VPN
Posted on March 20th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Does anyone know if the D-Link DSL-504Tan be used at the host end of a VPN connection and if so how/where is the username and password entered? IMHO the available manuals are (a) inaccurate (b)...

Re: TalkTalk news server, PANTS
Posted on March 20th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Thus spaketh ß Ø ® G: The very short time I was with Talk Talk, I had to use news.individual.net as the Talk Talk.news server was useless.

Reaching a specific host with buldog ADSL
Posted on March 20th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Hey, With fear it would be a bit OT, I would anyhow as for a bit of help here: Could any of you (who potentially got a Buldog ADSL connection) see if they can reach / ping the following...

Re: Sdsl
Posted on March 20th, 2005 | 1 Comments

In article <MPG.1ca66eafbce50dc59896ba@news.gradwell.net>, jas0n says... http://www.adslguide.org.uk/hardware/reviews/2003/q2/neteyes_cyclone200. asp It could improve matters for you at much less...

Dlink g604t: lousy performance ?
Posted on March 20th, 2005 | 2 Comments

I've just bought a DLink G604T modem / wireless router, and tried t install it (wired) on my main computer (I plan to do the wireles connection to the other device later). The result is a...

Cheapest way of getting online ...
Posted on March 20th, 2005 | 9 Comments

Looking for some advice please ... Scenario: My brother doesn't have a telephone landline at the moment and would like an internet connection. Can anyone point me in the right direction so as...

Telewest future upgrades?
Posted on March 20th, 2005 | 8 Comments

Hi, does anyone knows about the telewest future upgrade or pricing plans? 19.99 for 1mb connection seems to be alright but its only for first 3 months i guess! Regards

BT Internet (ADSL) and BT Voyager 2000 Wireless Router Combo OK?
Posted on March 20th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Hi Just a quick question to clarify a situation I have Bought a used BT Voyager 2000 from eBay for a mate on Virgin and it connects but will not allow web pages to be viewed. But it works OK on a...

TalkTalk Broadband
Posted on March 20th, 2005 | 1 Comments

After nearly 3 years on AOL Broadband, I've decided to take the plung and change. AOL haven't been too bad of late, but they've caused lot of problems in the past so now is as good a time as any to...

Metronet
Posted on March 20th, 2005 | 10 Comments

Anyone with them? Ther PAYG service seem fairly priced compared to the competition - I tend to travel for 2 to 3 months a year so it's variabe pricing would be good for me

2mb uncapped recomendations please
Posted on March 20th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Im thinking of upgrading my broadband connection to 2mb which providers are giving good offers for this at the moment?

Improved security of PlusNet over BT Yahoo?
Posted on March 20th, 2005 | 9 Comments

Since switching from BT Yahoo to PlusNet, I've been surprised that I no longer seem to be port scanned any more ... touch wood. Is this coincidence or does PlusNet filter out these scan...

WPA and WEP random key generator (for wireless routers)
Posted on March 19th, 2005 | 4 Comments

I have written a small program which generates a random key string that can be entered (pasted) into wireless network card configuration screens and into routers. It is intended to defeat dictionary...

Bulldog ADSL 400 Minute Service
Posted on March 19th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Can someone explain how you charge people for time spent online for broadband? I understand how it would work for dial up but we have a all in one wifi / ethernet ADSL modem router so it's always...

Unable to browse the net in Mid-Cheshire
Posted on March 19th, 2005 | 9 Comments

Can get on MSN messenger, download email and access news groups but can't browse. Tried thru Firefox & IE and no joy. Cousing got same problem a couple of miles away - both of us are on BT...

Re. RFD: uk.telecom.voip
Posted on March 19th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Hi All, I have recently posted a RFD proposing the creation of a new newsgroup uk.telecom.voip and it has been quite rightly brought to my attention that I omitted to cross post it to this group,...

Re: Using cordless DECT phone with VOIP router?
Posted on March 19th, 2005 | 5 Comments

Nigel M: Yes. Yes, BUT you would need an ATA and a router, or VoIP socket on a router ! Geez, perhaps you should learn LOT more about VoIP BEFORE advertising a DECT cordless base ONLY using 'VoIP...

Re: Announcement: PlusNet to Launch 'Broadband Plus'
Posted on March 19th, 2005 | 3 Comments

In article <Ycydne8ZQeiv3KTfRVnyiQ@eclipse.net.uk>, scrapspam@fenrir.org.uk (Brian Morrison) wrote: If they are being precise enough to know that the application being used is P2P then they ARE...