- Anyone on Tiscali 150kbs in the UK?
- Posted on December 9th, 2004 | 7 Comments
And have you noticed your UL has been cut from 256kbs to 150kbs? Bob
- zonealarm question
- Posted on December 9th, 2004 | 3 Comments
Not strictly on topic, but it arises BECAUSE I've moved to Broadband and want to up security. I have a wireless network at home between two computers using a combined modem router. Both computers...
- onetel broadband - any comments?
- Posted on December 9th, 2004 | 6 Comments
I am moving from BT Broadband and considering onetel's broadband offering. Bandwidth is no big issue for me, just reliability and support. Any opinions on them? I use their landline services and...
- 3COM router: maintaining a connection
- Posted on December 8th, 2004 | 7 Comments
I've just replaced a Netgear DG814 router with a 3COM 3CRWE754G72-A OfficeConnect ADSL Wireless 11g Firewall Router (fair trips of the tongue, doesn't it?). It appears that the 3COM regularly drops...
- A matter of Spam
- Posted on December 8th, 2004 | 3 Comments
Please excuse me in advance for what is probably not exactly the subject of this Newsgroup but I have recently lost a lot of mail through having McAfee SpamKiller and MailWasher conflicting with each...
- After a week on PN's pipe of doom 33.12 GB
- Posted on December 8th, 2004 | 0 Comments
For a week starting from the 29th of November I did 33.12 Gig on the Pipe of Doom. 21 of those were uploads and most of the download before 9 am on Monday. If I would have kept this up I would have...
- Plusnet: 1.2% (ab)using 28% of bandwidth
- Posted on December 8th, 2004 | 171 Comments
Some more info from Josh Berry of Plusnet customer support - Quote: "The service sold is unlimited this means without limits and until they change this then it is very fair for people to use what...
- Halo 2 heralds traffic explosion
- Posted on December 8th, 2004 | 4 Comments
"The growing popularity of online gaming could spell problems for net service firms, warns network monitoring company Sandvine." http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4079397.stm Tut-Tut, ISP's...
- Pipex 2mb - Regraded this morning
- Posted on December 8th, 2004 | 6 Comments
Connected this morning and connected at 2.2mb! Roll on 3mb and 4mb! Dan
- Plusnet dns problems ?
- Posted on December 8th, 2004 | 13 Comments
anyone else with plus.net having some problems, Trying to get onto the suprnova website, page can not be displayed usual message, tried to reconnect to bother plus.net dns's but nothing. Only way...
- Talk Talk use restrictions
- Posted on December 8th, 2004 | 3 Comments
Talk Talk broadband did look at first pretty good for the money. But it appears they have restrictions on the use of P2P, web servers and mail servers. Not sure if they block ports, and there is a...
- Yahoo Broadband & 3COM Router?
- Posted on December 8th, 2004 | 23 Comments
Hi A friend of mine has just taken on a 512K connection with BT Yahoo as an upgrade from her dialup account. She is connecting using the supplied (Free) Voyager ADSL modem which is connected to her...
- migrations
- Posted on December 8th, 2004 | 5 Comments
Has anybody successfully migrated from one ISP to another without a break in service? A friend wanted to migrate to Central Point on the 12.99 deal but wasnt able to so she had to stop and start...
- Netgear DG834G v2 (SNMP) features
- Posted on December 8th, 2004 | 8 Comments
Does the netgear DG834G v2 router have snmp so that you can monitor how much data you transfer if not which routers do? Another thing what are the main differences between version 2 of this router...
- Pipex 2MB activation
- Posted on December 8th, 2004 | 3 Comments
Just out of interest - anyone on yet? I know its 7-10 working days, but sometimes you get a nice surprise...
- Pipex users
- Posted on December 8th, 2004 | 10 Comments
I have done my term on BT ADSL and now looking to move on. I have looked at the ADSLGUIDE.ORG and found that Pipex might be my best option for speed and facilities and cost. What are your views on ,...
- I need help and advice
- Posted on December 8th, 2004 | 2 Comments
Hi Everyone My current ISP is PlusNet, previously with BT. I seem to be having an increasing amount of problems with my connection. Often the sync light will go out and although it does try to...
- Re: How long should it take to get migration codes?
- Posted on December 8th, 2004 | 1 Comments
I asked for my MAC off AOL yesterday and they gave me it immediately over the phone and emailed it also
- Fax machine on ADSL enabled line
- Posted on December 8th, 2004 | 3 Comments
Checking to see if anyone has had a similar problem. Line enabled for ADSL, using speedtouch 330 modem, and sf 330 samsung fax machine. Nothing else on line. Fax machine connected via filter. If...
- ADSL availability check with phone number?!?
- Posted on December 8th, 2004 | 28 Comments
Hi all, Why the hell all the adsl ISPs I have seen online ask me my phone number to check my ADSL availability? I checked ukonline, wanadoo, zenhome1000. Am I obliged to get a BT or other provider...

