Tech Support > Computers & Technology > Internet & Broadband
Plusnet usage allowance
Posted on October 28th, 2004 | 9 Comments

When you subscribe to a plusnet package with a monthly gigabyte allowance does this allow you to use peer to peer and newsgroups or do you have to subscribe to the premier packages to get peer to...

BT 2Wire router
Posted on October 28th, 2004 | 3 Comments

I have inherited a 'BT' 2Wire 1800 ADSL router left over from a 2Mbit upgrade (we used some decent kit instead!). The router is fine for home use and has a built-in Wireless Access Point. According...

Wanadoo wireless packs
Posted on October 28th, 2004 | 0 Comments

After waiting eight days for the postman to bring my Wanadoo broadband gear and wireless pack, I rang them - and was told there had been such a rush on them they had run out and I would have to wait...

Your fave ISP
Posted on October 28th, 2004 | 3 Comments

*Silly bit of fun question* So with all the ISPs that people have been through today. What were/are you faves? :)

wireless broadband help
Posted on October 28th, 2004 | 11 Comments

My setup: * Broadband wireless router connected via cable to my "main" pc. Works fine, can surf the web. * Have laptop with the wireless card, that cannot surf the web. When running the networking...

Still can't connect
Posted on October 27th, 2004 | 9 Comments

Thanks to everyone who suggested things I should try to get my daughter's PC to connect to my home wireless network. But no success. :-( I have a Belkin wireless router/modem, serving three PCs -...

Filters
Posted on October 27th, 2004 | 4 Comments

Are there any filters which have two (or more) phone sockets, with or without an ADSL socket? -- Thoss

British ADSL modem in the US?
Posted on October 27th, 2004 | 5 Comments

Hello... I have a slightly ignorant question: I have a Speedtouch 300 ADSL modem, which I used with a BT phone line in the UK. Can I expect this to work in the USA, if I get a phone socket adaptor,...

PlusNet deleting messages
Posted on October 27th, 2004 | 22 Comments

Why are the plusnet servers arbitrarily deleting news messages AND WILL THEY PLEASE STOP IT? -- The only thing that keeps me from realising my full potential is the depressing awareness that it...

Disappointed with Tiscali broadband
Posted on October 27th, 2004 | 6 Comments

Hi Just thought i'd mention my dissatisfaction with tiscali broadband. I signed up for a 12 month broadband contract - £15.99 a month about 8 months ago. I knew this tied me into a contract, however...

Re: Public wifi APs - how to stop customers seeing each other?
Posted on October 27th, 2004 | 0 Comments

On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 09:26:06 +0100, z123@nospam.com (Peter) wrote: Some AP's can isolate wireless clients. For example my Netgear DG834G has a wireless isolation facility so I am sure others must....

is there an easy way to get hold of ntl's customer service
Posted on October 27th, 2004 | 11 Comments

After being held on calls, passed from 1 person to another and to another, cut off, hung up on and gawd only knows what else. I was just wondering if there is an easy way of getting hold of...

DSL G604T firmware upgrade cock-up
Posted on October 27th, 2004 | 5 Comments

In the upgrade instruction is says to flash the 'fs' file 1st and then flash the 'kernel' file. I managed to do these the wrong way round (stoopid I know) and now I can't connect to the admin pages -...

speeds is thier a rule
Posted on October 27th, 2004 | 2 Comments

what should you expect from an ISP? Its ok for me to undestand that people share the web but when and what should you expect from the people your connected to? Is thier a general rule. I use a web...

[UK-Bug] News .. Two way Satellite & Bug announcement
Posted on October 26th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Slooooooow last few days. Unmetered satellite broadband arrives in the UK http://snipurl.com/a2oz UK-Bug now available on Yahoo http://snipurl.com/a2p2 -- Regards

Connect to ADSL with Belkin router and Mac
Posted on October 26th, 2004 | 7 Comments

OK, I've just bought a Belkin F5D7630uk4 ADSL modem with built in 11g wireless router but don't have a clue how to go about setting it up and connecting through my newly installed ADSL line. The...

Re: Error 633 when trying to establish broadband connection
Posted on October 26th, 2004 | 0 Comments

On 26 Oct 2004 in uk.telecom.broadband, Mr. Marmite wrote: Might help by explaining what the 'as it was' should be for those of us who aren't mindreaders... is this a PCI card, a USB modem,...

Plusnet newsgroup service in general
Posted on October 26th, 2004 | 3 Comments

I'am thinking of going to adsl broadband soon and was wondering what the plusnet newsgroup service is like in general. In the past i have read things about them having trouble with news servers but...

broadband router UDP packet loss
Posted on October 26th, 2004 | 0 Comments

I have a Netgear FR114W router connected to my cable modem on my Telewest Blueyonder 1.5M service (1.5M downstream/256K upstream). I am attempting to run H.323 videoconferencing over this connection...

pipex mail prob, im the only one?
Posted on October 25th, 2004 | 1 Comments

i keep tryint to get my email and recieive: The connection to the server has failed. Account: 'Pipex Email', Server: 'pop.dsl.pipex.com', Protocol: POP3, Port: 110, Secure(SSL): No, Socket Error:...