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ntl 300k capped?
Posted on March 8th, 2005 | 4 Comments

anyone know if ntl 300k service is capped... website is crap, gives no info thanks

ntl speed upgrade - get it now!
Posted on March 8th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Hola... If you can't be bothered waiting for your local NTL folk to upgrade you, you can head to http://www.ntlworld.com and click on 'upgrade your speed' - Then you get the same options that you'll...

Re: what can you do? - adsl isp cancel
Posted on March 8th, 2005 | 2 Comments

On Sun, 06 Mar 2005 11:25:09 GMT, me@privacy.net wrote: It took 10 weeks between me asking for an immediate disconnection from Easynet and my line become free. Most of this was down to...

I was excited about NTL 2mb upgrade until...
Posted on March 8th, 2005 | 7 Comments

I found out that they were going to be stricter about enforcing their 1gb per day download limit. I know that you can subscribe to AOL through NTL Cable. I was thinking if I take their 1mb package...

Pipex and Newsgroups
Posted on March 8th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Let me get this straight, Pipex offers its usenet access via Giganews with a 10gb allowance (£2 for extra 5gb a month) And it has exatcly the same retention and completness as the proper...

Homecall
Posted on March 8th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I have been using Homecall for less than a month now. I keep losing m Broadband connection during the eveningsg and often around the sam times although not exactly. Usually 18.30 then 19.30 then...

How much data does VOIP use?
Posted on March 7th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Say a 5min call on a 2MB line. I am thinking of my data upload/download figures for my metered ADSL service here. -- Mike

Big Brother - P*usnet
Posted on March 7th, 2005 | 178 Comments

Did you know that, every day, P*usnet staff search and monitor _all_ of Usenet for posts mentioning "P*usnet"?

BT Broadband basic disconnects whilst downloading
Posted on March 7th, 2005 | 8 Comments

Set my mum up with BT broadband basic, and what performance it has been...mainly with svchost.exe problems which can be cured by a service pack upgrade and patch from Microsoft. So, I needed to...

Large variations in Noise Margin?
Posted on March 7th, 2005 | 6 Comments

Does a fluctuating variation in downstream Noise Margin, over a period of a few hours, from 26 db to 14 db suggest a line fault? Gareth.

Re: The famous brand wristwatch
Posted on March 7th, 2005 | 0 Comments

On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 12:27:56 +0800, "rooney" <famousbrandwatch@263.net> wrote: Wayne rooney ? flogging knock off watches on user net. "you can take the boy out of...

Re: Best modem/router/firewall (oh no, not again!)
Posted on March 7th, 2005 | 0 Comments

On Mon, 07 Mar 2005 15:48:31 GMT, someone purporting to be Nigel M <reply@thegroup.com> wrote: While you're waiting for some replies have a look around...

Shared Internet access in Finnish housing cooperatives
Posted on March 7th, 2005 | 3 Comments

This is part one of a longer post on co-operative network activity in Finland. The Finnish model differs from the way Internet services are provided in most other counties. Information on Finnish...

Username for Freeserve Broadband
Posted on March 7th, 2005 | 1 Comments

I'm setting a friend up with an ADSL Router for a new PC she is getting. She is also upgrading her dial-up Freeserve POTs service to Freeserve broadband. To make the process as painless as possible...

dialstart.net 4 months free.
Posted on March 7th, 2005 | 1 Comments

Not sure if it s a bug in their systems or not but I just got 4 months free when signing up. 2 Months free like the other brightview isp's plus another 2 months for migrating in from BT and not...

30 Days notice and online contracts?
Posted on March 7th, 2005 | 0 Comments

if the "contract" they dropped me from had been advertised as one mont and they dropped me at the end of that month then i would have n problem with that at all. Would save me the bother of having to...

Nildram fair usage RIP-OFF
Posted on March 7th, 2005 | 8 Comments

Hi, Nildram fair usage capped policy and rates are a rip-off! They sweeten the pill with a 2Mbit/s link that we can use only as a 256Kbit/s link, reducing the monthly downloads (8am to...

OT - Ofcom DAB Consulation Closes at 5pm Today
Posted on March 7th, 2005 | 0 Comments

The email address to send responses to the public consultation is peter.davies@ofcom.org.uk. This consultation represents the last opportunity the general public has to express their views on the...

Re: is 98SE the minimum spec for broadband?
Posted on March 7th, 2005 | 0 Comments

In message <lsnm219kkdro2k7p0bm7fm84kc18thbf7j@4ax.com>, "Alex, Boosbeck." <inv@lid.invalid> writes didn't to any great degree, Windows NT didn't either (not sure of the chronology) but 98SE is the...

30 Days notice and online contracts?
Posted on March 7th, 2005 | 1 Comments

At last someone who agrees we are all getting shafted with unregulate contracts! I only used work contracts as an example of signature based contracts which are lets face it the only clear type of...