- Router teminology
- Posted on December 8th, 2004 | 2 Comments
I've just bought a D-Link 604T wireless ADSL router. While setting up the basics is pretty straight forward, I'm having a hard time understanding what all the different settings and options mean. I...
- OT: Hotmail
- Posted on December 8th, 2004 | 3 Comments
hiya, is anyone else having problems with hotmail tonight? -- Many thanks, Lo Salt www.losalt.me.uk
- Cannot connect to BT order tracker
- Posted on December 7th, 2004 | 5 Comments
I am getting Error: The following error was encountered when attempting to run the application: Can't find class com.bt.icm.opt.OptSummary when I connect to the BT order tracker using link...
- Re: What ISP? Pipex?
- Posted on December 7th, 2004 | 6 Comments
Most ISPs will not allow email to be sent as a "third party" due to problems with spam. I`m on Pipex, and as long as you use a router you won`t need any setup CD (which is only required for a USB...
- Cheapest UK Broadband service?
- Posted on December 7th, 2004 | 6 Comments
Who is the cheapest for surfing, no downloads? -- Cheerio,
- Basic Wireless Internet access queries?
- Posted on December 7th, 2004 | 11 Comments
I posted the following to another group but think I may be in the right place here for my queries? I had a Wanadoo 512k broadband connection with no problems and I took the option of upgrading to...
- ADSL bridge recommendations?
- Posted on December 7th, 2004 | 7 Comments
Hello, I'm looking to buy an ADSL bridge for the purpose of freeing up an IP address that's currently being used by the ADSL router. The intention is that all IP traffic coming in through the ADSL...
- Broadband connection
- Posted on December 7th, 2004 | 11 Comments
Hi all, I have just got up and running with Demon broadband, connection etc all fine but, if I leave the pc for a minuite or so say to answer the phone, when I return the connectioin has dropped and...
- Broadband monitor recommendation please.
- Posted on December 7th, 2004 | 9 Comments
Whil on dial-up I used the excelent DUN monitor. Is there something similar for broadband. I have done a Google search and most of the broadband monitors are all singing all dancing sophisticated...
- Anyone heard of SUPtel?
- Posted on December 6th, 2004 | 1 Comments
They've been digging up the road here. Just wondering what it could be for. Sounds like a telecoms company although the name might be misleading I guess. Hoping BT have contracted them to do the...
- PlusNet Easystart
- Posted on December 6th, 2004 | 14 Comments
I took out PlusNet's 512K (uncapped) service in January 2003 and including the (12 months spread) cost of the modem the monthly fee has been £24.99. The information on PlusNet's website at the time...
- What is UKOnline like?
- Posted on December 6th, 2004 | 1 Comments
Anybody with them?? Thinking of going to the 1meg service
- AOL UK launches Platinum 2
- Posted on December 6th, 2004 | 3 Comments
2mb/s for 35 quid a month.. -- huLLy 07976 123278
- Bulldog expand LLU coverage
- Posted on December 6th, 2004 | 4 Comments
Bulldog have quietly updated the number of exchanges at which they offer their 4MB LLU for £40 service (including BT line rental) This takes them up to just over 60 LLU exchanges (from about 35...
- CAT5 cabling query
- Posted on December 6th, 2004 | 29 Comments
Hi all, we're having Telewest BB fitted next week. I imagine they will put the box on the wall where the TV & Phone points are. Unfortunately the PC is two rooms away. To be neat and tidy I want to...
- Suggestion for the Plusnet Support team...
- Posted on December 6th, 2004 | 37 Comments
How about a package where my speed increases from 512K to 2M after say 1am..... :-) Bye for now. Clive.
- Any free POP3 email accounts?
- Posted on December 6th, 2004 | 12 Comments
Any recommendations? I want to use in conjunction with Outlook. I tried GMAIL, but it doesn't let you change the from address, and I want to change this so that it looks like email is coming from my...
- 8MB ADSL for £39.99 per month
- Posted on December 6th, 2004 | 14 Comments
Details at http://www.ukonline.net/8000/ Connection fee is £50 Advertised contention ratio of 33:1. Upload is 400K The service is based around the EasyNet LLU exchanges of which there are just...
- Managing Bandwidth
- Posted on December 6th, 2004 | 2 Comments
I have a 750k connection with NTL. I use grabit for downloading quite a lot of binaries, but find that takes all available bandwidth. I like to listen to online radio and surf the web at the same...
- 12Kbs on a 2mb connection, thanks Plusnet
- Posted on December 6th, 2004 | 286 Comments
My super fast 2Mb connection is currently chugging along at 12Kbs. Here's some nice quotes from the Plusnet signup page: "2MB - 40x faster: The best broadband experience lets you do everything...

