- Idiot's Guide
- Posted on August 3rd, 2004 | 2 Comments
Just got broadband and i have a wireless ADSL router with no firewall which uses the connexant chip set. This leaves ports 21,80, 254 and 255 open. It has NAT and port forwardingcapabilities. I am...
- Line tests
- Posted on August 3rd, 2004 | 3 Comments
Applied for 2meg connection (after the BT checker said it was possible) BT came back after the tests to say neither 1 or 2 meg is possible ISP asked would I like to try for 512 (to which I've...
- BT Wholesale - ADSL Price Increases announced
- Posted on August 3rd, 2004 | 1 Comments
BT Wholesale have announced that "IPStream Office" and "IPStream S" are to rise from the 1st September 2004. The price rises affect the "standard charging model" only, and are as follows: Product ...
- 3Com OfficeConnect 54Mbps ADSL Wireless Router question
- Posted on August 2nd, 2004 | 2 Comments
http://www.ebuyer.com/customer/products/index.html?action=c2hvd19wcm9kdWN0X292ZXJ2aWV3&product_uid=64240#pinfo I am planning to take the 4mb dsl with bulldog. I would like to know if the 3Com...
- Virgin £24.99 broadband with £9.99 modem...
- Posted on August 2nd, 2004 | 8 Comments
- but how / where do you get the broadband modem from?
- 'Going for it' with PIPEX but just how good are their newsgroup coverage?
- Posted on August 2nd, 2004 | 7 Comments
I noticed (just before I was going to sign up), that they state access to over 35,000 newsgroups. As there are upwards of 60,000 groups, do they have the usual binaries groups or just text based...
- What's Webmail and IMAP, please
- Posted on August 2nd, 2004 | 10 Comments
Looking at all the details my ISP gives me to set up, I normally use the smtp and pop servers. They also quote Webmail and IMAP. I have googled for these and a simple explanation for a simple lad...
- 4.7KM from exchange but can not get Broadband
- Posted on August 2nd, 2004 | 15 Comments
I have a very frustrating situation, when I first moved into my house I had some issues with the phone line and had a very helpful engineer who I got talking to about broadband. He ran some checks...
- What cable do I need? (newbie)
- Posted on August 2nd, 2004 | 2 Comments
Sorry if this is a basic question to ask but this broadband malarkey is all new to me. I'm in the process of getting ready for when our exchange finally upgrades (which should be in October). For...
- ADSL ISP Recommendations?
- Posted on August 2nd, 2004 | 31 Comments
Hello all, We're looking for an inexpensive, basic 512K/256K ADSL connection via an ISP for a small company. We have our own router, firewall etc. Prefer fixed IP address. We have done some...
- White CAT5 cable..? Availability / where to buy..?
- Posted on August 2nd, 2004 | 17 Comments
I am popsting to see if anyone knows if white CAT5 cable is available, as a friend has been given an ADSL router by his employer & he intends running a network cable along the skirting board & up...
- Plusnet 2mb
- Posted on August 2nd, 2004 | 8 Comments
Hi, Has anyone got any experiences or views of Plusnet's Broadband Home 2MB with unlimited downloads for £39.99? Thanks Jon Btw - thanks for suggestions of the Netgear DG834 router. Bought it and
- Re: Osama Found Hanged
- Posted on August 1st, 2004 | 8 Comments
PeterReid@columbia.edu uttered in <9uNLc.86599$ek5.63080@pd7tw2no>: HackArmy virus, hosted in Atrivo.com netspace who appear to be blackhat. Plenty of silly users are getting...
- bt basic
- Posted on August 1st, 2004 | 9 Comments
hi all, i have just finished at uni, where i was used to a 10mbit connection, so as u can imagine we downloaded films non stop. ive finished now tho and am back to my broadband at home - zen,...
- Offline way to find Wifi Hotspots
- Posted on August 1st, 2004 | 4 Comments
great for the new wifi enabled Ipaq www.riverwalkmobile.com free updated monthly no spam works on laptops, smartphones, pdas and ipods
- Connection options
- Posted on August 1st, 2004 | 6 Comments
OK I'm currently on a standard dial up connection and thinking of making the broadband leap. I'm a bit confused as to the connection options. At the moment I have my dial up modem plugged into an...
- Netvigator 512K Broadband @ £18pcm
- Posted on August 1st, 2004 | 0 Comments
Netvigator 512K Broadband @ £18pcm Anyone know if it's any good? Quotas? -- Brian Gregory (In the UK). ng@bgdsv.co.uk
- Best ISP for 2 PCs connection
- Posted on July 31st, 2004 | 6 Comments
Which ISPs will allow me to connect 2 non-networked PCs to ADSL via a router/modem using self-install? I see that Plusnet is recommended by many for its service but its wesite suggests that I could...
- Sky+ causing adsl disconnects?
- Posted on July 31st, 2004 | 11 Comments
Hope this isn't an FAQ - has anyone else come across Sky or Sky+ causing disconnects when plugged into a filter on a dsl line? Checking my logs, I've been averaging 90+ connections per day over...
- Transfer of an ADSL Service when a telephone number is transfered between 2 physical circuits
- Posted on July 31st, 2004 | 5 Comments
For all those clued-up about ADSL etc. here's a little problem I am facing with PIPEX ADSL. I have a business ADSL service with them, with several Static IP addresses, although at the current time...

