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Pipex 1mb trial price no more
Posted on March 10th, 2005 | 6 Comments

Got an email this morning telling me that I was gonna be moved up to £33.99 from my current price of £29 - so theyre forcing me to upgrade to 2mb and pay more Gonna leave for F2S i reckon - their...

NAT and static IP address with conexant router
Posted on March 10th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I have an eTec conexant router with 1 IP address and I am using NAT with port forwarding quite happily. I now have need to do a few tests for a short while which needs real internet addresses so I...

2M for 14-99 - Seriously
Posted on March 9th, 2005 | 1 Comments

esday 08 March 2005, 22:35:37 United Kingdom Written by Net 4 Nowt Seriously Internet is offering its customers the opportunity to upgrade to 2Mbps broadband service for £14.99 per month. Customers...

BT capping
Posted on March 9th, 2005 | 2 Comments

When BT are starting to cap their services? On the website it only says spring 2005 but my friend (who works for BT) said that its not even definate if it will be before july this year. Any ideas?

Re: is 98SE the minimum spec for broadband?
Posted on March 9th, 2005 | 6 Comments

"Alex, Boosbeck." <inv@lid.invalid> wrote in message news:ptko21dbo5cqenf9cof66kfc5ha8i8174k@4ax.com... Does it have to be USB? You could use ethernet based modem if you have a spare pci slot.

NDO Speed
Posted on March 9th, 2005 | 0 Comments

I have just run a speed test for the 1st time. I use NDO who are really good and I am very happy with them, however I only seem to be getting 405 k downstream and 242k upstream. I access the web...

Re: ADSL over CAT-5e?
Posted on March 9th, 2005 | 0 Comments

"John Carlyle-Clarke" <john.cc@nospam.europlacer.co.uk> kirjoitti viestissä news:Xns961468A292795johncceuroplacercouk@192.168.1.69... Doesn't anybody in the UK use structural cabling for...

Best way to share a broadband connection with a Win 95 PC
Posted on March 9th, 2005 | 13 Comments

Hi, I have a virgin broadband connection that I use with a new laptop via a usb modem. In another room near the master BT phone socket, I have an old PC running Windows 95. I still use this machine...

Homecall
Posted on March 9th, 2005 | 2 Comments

Colin Wilson Wrote: Hi Colin, No I do not play games sometimes I am not even using the p. other times just general surfing. I must admit although I am no exper but I was thinking there may be a link...

DG834G and AOL 9.0 unable to browse the Web
Posted on March 9th, 2005 | 5 Comments

I needed to install a Netgear Wireless Router Firewall at a customers home who uses AOL for ISP connectivity. I configured the router using the persons master AOL account and ran connectivity tests....

BT Yahoo adsl connection failure
Posted on March 9th, 2005 | 3 Comments

I have just wasted a couple of days of my life and looked like a prat in front of customers because I failed to realise that ADSL routers supplied by BT do not use the username and password which BT...

location to exchange helps?
Posted on March 8th, 2005 | 2 Comments

hi all, i have btbroadband,and today they upgraded my line to 2mb. the modem connection icon reports the speed as 2.2mb. download speeds are great etc.the local exchange is 100 yards or so from my...

You may need a licence for your PC !
Posted on March 8th, 2005 | 15 Comments

By John Leyden Published Thursday 3rd March 2005 17:38 GMT The BBC licence fee could eventually replaced by a tax on having a PC instead of owning a TV, according to a Green Paper delivered this...

Remote Desktop with Zoom X5 Router
Posted on March 8th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Can anyone explain on how to set up port forwarding on the Zoom X5 router. The manual is not clear at all on setting this up. I have already set up PF for P2P file sharing and this works fine, but...

limited/restricted broadband - always have to disconnec when not in use?
Posted on March 8th, 2005 | 3 Comments

Hi just contemplating a move to a faster connection that has limited usage (2gb or 5gb a month) with pipex. at the moment i leave my pc connected to the internet permanently, is it likely going to...

Cannot connect to internet when modem connected to router
Posted on March 8th, 2005 | 0 Comments

Hello I have just bought a D-link DI-804V router with 4 port switch and Westell 6100 broadband modem (dual connection modem - usb and ethernet). I can happily get on the internet by connecting the...

Post Office terminals
Posted on March 8th, 2005 | 20 Comments

Morning Everyone. I was lying in bed this morning wondering what the score is with the Post Office terminals behind the counter. Do all the Post Offices now have some kind of live data link, eg....

Re: Is it safe to put 127.0.0.1 into ZA's trusted zone?
Posted on March 8th, 2005 | 4 Comments

Sandi wrote: Why would you want to put the loopback into your trusted zones file? That only makes sense if you are running a Web server on your machine. In other words that machine you have the...

Question about tesco.net and a MAC
Posted on March 8th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Hi i have recently got tesco.net broadband and have a BELKIN F5D7630UK4 wireless adsl router. I have been trying to set it up for ages now bu with no luckso far. To set up i am using a ibook G4 as...

WPA-PSK, Netgear WG511 & DG384G
Posted on March 8th, 2005 | 13 Comments

Anyone got this working fully? I don't seem to be able to configure long (>40 character) key phrases. If I do then I never get a connection. I'm using DG384G v1.05.00 and WG511 v3.00. Also, any...