can anyone recommend a modem or router for a 10 km line BT engineer said that i am on the border line of getting broadband and not getting it. he also said some hardware is better than others. there...

Just received; Dear Sir/Madam Further to our email of the 26th January 2004 we have been monitoring Usenet usage over the past 7 days and unfortunately no change has resulted in Usenet patterns by...

Hi, I am using Tiscali Broadband at 256kbps which I am very pleased with. The small icon on the right hand side of my screen states the speed to be 589.8 kbps If I do a Bandwidth test it states ...

In my investigation of alternate BB ISPs, I rang Bulldog's freephone sales number. It rang for 30 secs or so and then I got a message "Sorry, the mailbox you have dialled is full and can not accept...

Thinking of using these guys for b band. Very reasonable with unlimited downloads. Has anyone used them. Any views good or bad would be appreciated Thanks http://www.efhbroadband.com

Be warned they'll try and fleece you... I cancelled in November, they say they didn't get confirmation of this until Dec 02 and that the payment they took on Jan 31 is entirely valid as it's the last...

On Thu, 03 Feb 2005 19:52:33 +0000, BORG <borg@deadspam.com> wrote: The catch is their AWFUL attitude to customer support. Have a look at their forum on ADSLGuide. They used to post there but when...

Madasafish.com - the ISP that had its "oi, Churchill, noooooo!" TV ad banned recently - is getting aggressive. It is offering its brand new 2Mb ADSL for £17.99 a month - with the first two months...

Hi, Ordered broadband on Monday with V21 expecting 7-10 days wait, today my account had been changed to ADSL and said active, dial up wouldn't work. Got modem today and cannot connect, ive installed...

DIY Broadband ISP Project I am interested in what it would take to set up a low budget ISP service within the following 'outline parameters'. Would anyone like to comment on the feasibility of the...

prices are falling so fast you might be sorry soon ....the market is getting very cutthroat

Hi I've got a PC hardwired and a Laptop wirelessed off a Belkin F5D7630-4A wireless router (with WEP 128 bit encryption). Os is XP with SP2. Mainly use Firefox 1.0 but IE if necessary. I currently...

Hi Anybody got an e-mail adress fro Virgin Net broadband and by that i mean one that may actually bother to reply?!!! In my enthusiasm to get going with broadband I forgot to make a note of...

If any of you are thinking about looking for a new ISP, please read this on adslguide.org.uk about Nildram before making your...

Hi, Thinking of buying the D-Link DSL-G604T unit. Any suggestions on alternatives? Many thanks, Martin J.

My Linksys card attains 54mbps; I see some wifi cards now advertised now as twice that. Is the claim kosher?

I've seen a few 'Internet optimizer' utilities. Many of them ask about my 'Internet connection'. Now, I've got several choices depending on the type and speed on my connection. Obviously I disregard...

Hi, Do these exist? I'm using my ADSL router as a hub for transferring large amounts of data on an internal LAN. All the machines on this LAN have 10/100/1000 cards in them. I'm wondering if there...

Hi all, We're looking to get ADSL and I've got a few questions I'd like some pointers on. I don't expect will download that much so any of the 512MB under £20 a month capped deals will do us for...

Hi I'm a newbie to broadband and a new subscriber to Virgin net and am having problems. For a week after being activated I couldn't connect because of error 731. Had a message from virgin net...