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Router manual needed
Posted on October 8th, 2004 | 2 Comments

Hi I have a colleague who's based in Milan. He VPN's into our corporate LAN over an ADSL connection. We're having some problems at the moment regarding access to certain applications. We've...

Zen cuts price of "Home" ADSL services from 1 November
Posted on October 8th, 2004 | 2 Comments

Source - banner at <http://www.zenbroadband.com> - keep clicking if you do not see the relevant banner. Zen have announced price cuts from 1 November for their "Home" ADSL products. Home 250 will...

U.S. Robotics Sureconnect Adsl Modem 4 Port Ethernet Router
Posted on October 8th, 2004 | 3 Comments

I'm going broadband and want to connect my daughter's PS2 to the net as well as my PC. I have been looking at buying the U.S. Robotics Sureconnect Adsl Modem 4 Port Ethernet...

Allowance Boosting on F2S Connect
Posted on October 8th, 2004 | 1 Comments

People, the Freedom2Surf Connect package at 1MBit for £19.99/month looks interesting. It has a monthly cap of 5GB but provides an Allowance Boost of 1GB for £2.99. Does anyone know if this an on...

Demon launch sub £20 512K ADSL service
Posted on October 8th, 2004 | 23 Comments

Demon have launched a new 512K ADSL service for £19.99 (inc VAT) which comes with no download restrictions. There is no activation/connection fee and it comes with a free USB modem. More details at...

Capping - data per month revisited
Posted on October 8th, 2004 | 5 Comments

Hi, I have a question regarding adsl connections capped to 1 Gb. I am assuming that this means that 1 Gb of data can be downloaded over a mon-month period. What I don't quite understand is how that...

draytek Vigor2600
Posted on October 8th, 2004 | 9 Comments

please help.I have a draytek vigor2600 with a wireless laptop and 2 wireless desktop.Everthing works brill and would recomend this router to anyone. My qustion is(i am not that technical)i bought a...

ntl and p2p
Posted on October 7th, 2004 | 6 Comments

hello Has ntl got any restriction for p2p software? I have ntl 750k and my emule or bittorrent is very slow, they can barely reach 10kb/s

1 mbit ISP suggestions?
Posted on October 7th, 2004 | 8 Comments

Hi, A few friends and I are renting a house together and we have decided to get ADSL installed. I am looking for the cheapest possible 1 mbit (no download cap) ADSL provider. We are technically...

Wireless range through walls
Posted on October 7th, 2004 | 14 Comments

The ADSLguide review of the Netgear DG834G Wireless ADSL Router has some comparative data on range of the signal through walls (below). Does anyone know how the Draytek Vigor 2600G (or similar)...

PlusNet service down
Posted on October 7th, 2004 | 43 Comments

PlusNet have been fine since I joined them. However, this morning at 4am it went down for a while - the ADSL connection was fine and could connect to PlusNet but not able to access their server...

Whats the longest connection time?
Posted on October 7th, 2004 | 10 Comments

Hi, Just wondering how long you have stayed connected to Broadband is? Mine is Elapsed Time:11 days 18 hours 19 minutes -- eMail me at lo.salt.uk@spamguardgmail.com

BT announce reduced Central Plus pricing
Posted on October 7th, 2004 | 3 Comments

BT have announced a reduction in the annual charge for BT Central Plus pipes by almost 45% (from £102,000 to £55500/year excluding VAT)- this decrease covers both pipes charged on "Standard Charging"...

Mac on broadband network
Posted on October 7th, 2004 | 9 Comments

I currently have a BT voyager 2100 modem and have two wireless laptops connected to it, they work fine. The thing is, I want my Mac to be able be able to share this internet connection. The Mac is a...

Bypass relay?
Posted on October 7th, 2004 | 4 Comments

Just curious: I'm told my phone line has "unexpected bypass relays" which might be related to my ADSL probs. Can anyone explain the significance of this?

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Posted on October 7th, 2004 | 0 Comments

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AOL Wireless Router Recommendation
Posted on October 6th, 2004 | 10 Comments

Hi All, I have a friend who has AOL Broadband, and wants to connect more than one PC to it wirelessly. Does anyone have any recommendations? Thanks, Robin

Cheapest reliable Broadband and telephone
Posted on October 6th, 2004 | 4 Comments

Can anyone tell me who the cheapest Broadband supplier is at the moment together with a landline? Faz

where to filter?
Posted on October 6th, 2004 | 5 Comments

I have the BT socket coming into the house (let's call it socket A). The Sky installation guy plugged a two-way adaptor into this socket, with a cable hard wired into the adaptor running down to the...

The bones of contention...
Posted on October 6th, 2004 | 2 Comments

Now I know what contention is, but what I do want to know is the following: 1. Why do BT Wholesale use 50:1 and 20:1 for ADSL? The higher is for single-user connections whereas the lower for small...