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Master Socket
Posted on February 25th, 2004 | 13 Comments

I would like to get BT in to move the master socket into a new position and have the ADSL / POTS plate fitted. The assumption that all other existing POTS sockets in the home would not need a...

Service date?
Posted on February 25th, 2004 | 7 Comments

How long after reaching the trigger level does it take for a service date to be published?. The exchange (Stithians) hit the trigger on 11 Feb. Thanks.

broadband and network security
Posted on February 25th, 2004 | 8 Comments

what are the implications of security having an always on connection? I am about to connect broadband, and what do I do to ensure safety? I have norton AV installed, anything else to recommend?

Re: any experience with this broadband?
Posted on February 25th, 2004 | 0 Comments

On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 20:42:03 UTC, "Michael Fox" <mfox_3426@hotmail.com> wrote: So it is...so don't expect too many answers. This is Usenet, and it works in plain ASCII. -- Bob Eager begin by not...

E7Even ADSL
Posted on February 25th, 2004 | 2 Comments

Does anyone have any experience with e7Even broadband? Are they any good? Do they block any ports etc? Do they have a download cap? Are their connections...

E7EVEN Broadband
Posted on February 25th, 2004 | 5 Comments

Just been browsing there site (www.e7even.com) and their prices look very attractive. Since their 1mb service is only slightly above what I am paying for 512kb. However I'm a bit cautious because I...

Choice of ADSL Modem to use with a netgear 318 VPN server
Posted on February 25th, 2004 | 0 Comments

I am trying to get our office network to be accesible from home. We have a netgear 318 and have set up the VPN server and I am using VPN tracker on my mac to access it. The problem is that it...

is plusnet dead?
Posted on February 25th, 2004 | 11 Comments

The website isn't loading so I can't see the latest comedy of errors on the service status. Anyone know what's happening?

Re: any experience with this broadband?
Posted on February 25th, 2004 | 0 Comments

On Wed, 25 Feb 2004 20:42:03 +0000 (UTC) Michael Fox <mfox_3426@hotmail.com> wrote: <snip> Obviously does not want any replies then... Chris.

Is this possible?
Posted on February 25th, 2004 | 6 Comments

I currently have broadband with Pipex. Sometimes I visit my parents for a week at a time and they don't (obviously) have broadband. Is it possible for me to somehow use my Pipex broadband whilst I'm...

BT Win NHS Broadband contract
Posted on February 25th, 2004 | 48 Comments

BT have been awarded a 7 year £530 million contract to provide and manage a broadband network that will link all NHS organisations in England. More details...

Modems
Posted on February 25th, 2004 | 2 Comments

Hi all I have tiscali B/B and it keeps dropping the connection when I leave it on over-night to download a film. I have both the filters on and have spoke with the Indian help desk.when I try to...

Conexant AMX-C64E and Belkin dsl/cable wireless router
Posted on February 25th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Does anyone know if it is possible to get the AMX to behave as a modem ratherthan a router to enable the Belkin to do routing and connection management? I have tried putting the AMX in Half Bridge...

Praise about broadband experience
Posted on February 25th, 2004 | 0 Comments

As a hardened cynic when it comes to anything IT I'd like to offer praise as follows. On the Wednesday18th February Broadband was enabled in our sleepy Dorset village. On the Thursday (knowing...

BeWAN ADSL PCI MODEM
Posted on February 25th, 2004 | 3 Comments

I have recently connected to the internet via demon broadband using a bewan modem. My connection seems to drop frequently, sometimes only staying connected for 2 hours and never more than 10 hours or...

Booo, manual order rejected.
Posted on February 25th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Hello, Looks like I'm stuck in the land of dial up for some time to come. Plus net did there best and put through a manual order which BT rejected. Plusnet said the line loss was too great for...

How do I check if a line is suitable before moving house?
Posted on February 25th, 2004 | 3 Comments

Hi, I have just found a new property I would like to move to. I have checked the telephone number with my ISP and it give the usual spiel about being able to get broadband up to 2Mb. What I am...

Migration question
Posted on February 25th, 2004 | 5 Comments

My 12 month BB contract with Onetel expires shortly. I'd like to sign up with another provider, possibly for a 1MB service. Whats the best way to do this with the least downtime? Do I need to cancel...

Cabling Problem Accessing Broadband Internet
Posted on February 25th, 2004 | 15 Comments

Hi I have a really wierd problem and wonder if someone can help please? I have just gone to ADSL for the first time after our exchange was upgraded last week. Three months ago I purchased a...

Conventional modem with an ethernet input
Posted on February 25th, 2004 | 1 Comments

If I move to an exchange which has yet to be enabled, I do not particularly wish to go to iSDN/HH/Midband as I would be tied in for a year before I could change to ADSL without penalty. The exchange...