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Speed of Wireless
Posted on April 5th, 2004 | 6 Comments

If a typical switch can deal with transfers of up to 10Mb or 100Mb, what can a wireless switch or router deal with?

No Dial Tone message
Posted on April 5th, 2004 | 4 Comments

I know that this has been asked many times, but on Saturday morning when trying to connect to Virgin Broadband, the old "Error 380 - No Dial Tone" message appeared. Strange, 'cos we had been...

I'd be interested to know
Posted on April 5th, 2004 | 2 Comments

What the viewing figures are for F1 this season? I'll watch anything race with an engine in it, so I'll be watching all the motor racing I can. But I get the feeling the peripheral viewer may not...

Telewest/Blueyonder settings needed for router set up
Posted on April 5th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Have just bought a Netgear WGR614v4 router to connect my girlfriends and her mums computer to a telewest 512k cable connection, however she is 200 miles away and I cant see the screens etc so need...

Nightmare with a Linksys WAG54G
Posted on April 5th, 2004 | 10 Comments

Bought one of these from ebuyer to replace my ageing (and problematic in some areas) Solwise SAR715PW (802.11b) - bought 2 WUSB54G adapters (USB 802.11g) with it as well. Main reason was to...

Port Scans
Posted on April 5th, 2004 | 18 Comments

I used to be with Freeserve ADSL and moved recently to PlusNet (who seem much better overall, especially on customer service issues), but I have noticed an awful lot of port scan and other intrusion...

U.S. Robotics USR9106 54Mbps Wireless ADSL Router and networking
Posted on April 5th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Hi am thinking of buying a U.S. Robotics USR9106 54Mbps Wireless ADSL Router three questions, if I buy it know can I use it simply as a wireless lan with my laptop will it work though 2 layers of...

I need a wireless cable modem/router/4port switch and access point...
Posted on April 5th, 2004 | 2 Comments

All together in one and it has to have port forwarding and mac cloning. Any thing good out there for a home user??? Any recommendations? Its to use with NTL 1Mb connection. Cheers, C. Arruda

Broadband
Posted on April 5th, 2004 | 19 Comments

Amy idea's on a good Broadband supplier? -- Regards Krys http://www.angelhosts.com - http://www.tssn.org http://www.krystianwhellans.com

Re: BBC lies!
Posted on April 5th, 2004 | 1 Comments

On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 03:35:19 +0100, Anton Gysen wrote: And this is new information? When has main stream reporting of technology ever been accurate? For that matter I have never known a story...

Is Sagem F@st 800 modem any good?
Posted on April 4th, 2004 | 5 Comments

I very nearly hooked up to Tiscali but after two faxes (one to customer services, and one to MD's office) managed to cancel without ever having experienced their service (or lack of it).Despite my...

Freeserve + Copperjet + XP
Posted on April 4th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Hello A friend has just got a new computer with XP/H, and seems to be having problems with Internet Explorer crashing since they installed a Copperjet 800 modem (the one that FS supplied free)? Any...

Re: ADSL Manchester
Posted on April 4th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Interesting site about the "secret" tunnels where they had the fire http://www.cybertrn.demon.co.uk/guardian/ 73s Carl G6MEI "Dan Wood" <mr.wood@no.spamthanks.bigfoot.com> wrote in...

BT Broadband (512) gone downhill over the past 6 months?
Posted on April 4th, 2004 | 5 Comments

I don't know if it's just me, or BT in general, but it seems like my BT Broadband (512) connectivity has gone downhill over the past 6 months. When I initially installed the kit I'd suffer no...

Dlink DI 614+ Router
Posted on April 4th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Hi I tryed to update the firmwear on this unit and NOw i have a Flashing M2 LED and cant acess it at all, can someovn help me or pount me at where to go? Thanks Barry

OT: - Is there a good website which defines terms such as "porn dialer" and "torjan horse"
Posted on April 4th, 2004 | 5 Comments

Coming up with some junk off google. :-) Thanks in advance and apologies for being off topic.

bt voip cisco ata 186 on cable droping calls
Posted on April 4th, 2004 | 5 Comments

I have a cisco ata186 box on a BT VOIP contract connected to my telewest broadband (512k). Anyone any ideas as to why it randomly drops calls and then I do not get a dial tone back for ages paul...

adsl wireless network option's
Posted on April 4th, 2004 | 1 Comments

I have a linksys ethernet broadband wireless router on ntl cable. soon we are moving to an area that has no cable so i am looking at an adsl connection. The plan was to buy just an adsl ethernet...

Speedtouch 330 modem and Bluetooth dongle conflict
Posted on April 4th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Any suggestions to resolve the following issue would be gratefully received: I'm running a Alcatel Speedtouch 330 ADSL external USB modem on Windows 98SE. Worked absolutely fine until the day I...

PlusNet Broadband Easy Start
Posted on April 4th, 2004 | 15 Comments

I am trying to choose between PlusNet's Easy Start package (costing UKP 24.99 per month) and the standard ADSL Home (costing UKP 21.99 per month) and am getting conflicting information about what...