Can anyone comment why tiscali are still not pushing 1mB connections for home users and why they still charge 24.99 for a 512k connection. This is well above average and very expensive in my book. ...

just an idea when you get moved to the bad boys pipe and things start to slow down ,hammer the adslguide speed test, ok so it wont get you any extra speed but as plusnet slide down the speed table...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4051553.stm "Internet portal Lycos has made a screensaver that endlessly requests data from sites that sell the goods and services mentioned in...

Hi, I have a dlink DSL 604+ I've been running Norton Firewall 2003 for sometime now but am I safe to say that I can now remove the firewall software and let the router do the work? Thanks Pete

Hi all, Telewest finally convinced me (and SWMBO) to go for their basic BB package (256K). We're in Birmingham. I just have a very basic question (which the customer services couldn't answer). What...

i am thinking of moving from my primetime 1000 bulldog adsl connection to something cheaper when my 1 year is up. some isp do a reduce migration but depending if it's ipstream or datastream. so what...

Hi I have made numerous posts about my friends wannadoo connection. A bit of history 1) Would not connect . Would just get flashing green light. 2) BT repaired line and now get two flashing...

A friend of mine has a small company and has just ordered broadband but it appears that the line it was ordered on does not actually terminate 'properly' anywhere in their building. They have 2...

A friend is currently on dial up and looking to move to a "broad"band service. Wanadoo offer a cheap 17.99p/m deal but that has a 2gb cap which probably won't be enough for a house with two sons in...

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On Thu, 25 Nov 2004 08:16:11 +0000, Geoff Giddings <GeoffGiddings@hotmail.com> wrote: Have BT sent out an engineer, and replaced the faceplate on your master socket with a filtered one? They would...

Does anyone have one of these, the sort with built in ppp negotiation and a serial port to drive a modem? In the manual I've just found it claims that the serial port can be used not only as a modem...

I have signed up with Demon for a managed install from BT Midband to broadband when it arrives in January. I have seen comments in this group about a special type of faceplate (?) for ADSL which may...

From all the people I know who got the email, everyone says they have reduced their usage but all have got emails stating that they are getting moved overa anyway. Also what happened to the 14 days...

I was hoping somebody could help. I've been trying to work out exactly what I need but I'm just becoming more bewildered! We're going to connect our student house to broadband soon but we don't...

Hi all, I've been tasked with advising on broadband options for a relative, but there's an X-Box in the equation which I've never configured, so _I_ need advice! There's a few unknowns, like where...

Hi, I'm on NDO Broadband and I cant access bt.com . Anyone else having problems with this ? Thanks.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/11/16/plusnet_broadband_hogs/ I must say I did smile when I saw this on the Register. I am glad an ISP is dealing with BW hogs in what can only be described as a...

Hi, I was just wondering how many Mbs USB modems can cope with. There is only so much data that can be sent over USB 1 connections (I understand USB 2 is a lot faster) Say one day 5mb connections...

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