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Bulldog SLOW downstream in Canterbury
Posted on October 15th, 2003 | 10 Comments

"Shane Mallia" <sm25@kent.ac.uk> wrote in message news:bmh6tk$j39$1@athena.ukc.ac.uk... You are better off posting on the Bulldog forum on www.adslguide.org.uk ... Regards Sunil

DG814 and VNC
Posted on October 15th, 2003 | 5 Comments

Hi all, Trying to set-up vnc on a pc thought the router, have forwarded port 5800 to the ip address of the pc with vnc running. When I try to connect remotely using a webpage I get the grey screen...

PPPoE available on Home DSL?
Posted on October 15th, 2003 | 1 Comments

I stumbled across an ADSL site yesterday that I haven't seen before - http://www.world-of-adsl.com/. The lead news story is about trials to allow PPPoE on IPStream products. I'm not too clued up on...

Shannon's theorem - how does adsl compare?
Posted on October 15th, 2003 | 5 Comments

/ Techie Ten Minutes/ Some time ago someone asked what maximum data rates one could expect with adsl, and I posted back the famous result of the good Doctor Shannon:- maximum error-free bit rate =...

BT Voyager 2000
Posted on October 15th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I have a BT Voyager 2000 adsl modem/router connected to an iMac with an Airport Extremem card and to a Vaio running XP Home and connected by a BT Voyager 1020 PCMCIA card. The firewall is set of OFF...

Avoid Fast24
Posted on October 14th, 2003 | 2 Comments

I have been waiting 47 days today to be connected. I actually ordered a while before 47 days ago but that's when my BTOW signal was fully removed and they could have put the service on my line. I'm...

OK with static IP weird with DHCP
Posted on October 14th, 2003 | 8 Comments

I have a laptop running ME which has been connected using cabled Ethernet to a DrayTek 2600 ADSL router and out to the Internet. The cabled installation has always worked fine using DHCP with the...

Cable modems and mac addresses
Posted on October 14th, 2003 | 6 Comments

Hi, Ive always used a second network card as the connection to the modem. I need the slot used by the card for something else. Could anyone tell me how easy it is to set the modem up via usb (it...

moving closer to satellite
Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 7 Comments

Looking more into satellite option now. Checking out the prices, I can et a twin LNB for £40 or less and a satellite pc card for about £60 or less. Now the problem is the install. I understand I...

Adsl router with Wireless LAN and traffic shaping
Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I've been trawling the net for the last couple of hours, trying to find an ADSL router (i.e router with ADSL modem integrated) with wireless networking and traffic shaping (I'd like to be able to...

Question: broadband metering
Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 2 Comments

I am considering changing form one ADSL ISP to another , or perhaps going to cable . My question is related to metering of uploads/downloads. Anyon know how I can figure out my monthly averages. ...

Hauppage DEC 2000t
Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Slightly against my better judgement I bought a DEC 2000t (£110 at John Lewis, Solihull). Even though the Nebula is rated better amongst the august and knowledgable contributors to this ng, the...

Topographical Survey data
Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 3 Comments

If I wanted to look at setting up a wireless broadband service in a small village, whose houses are dominated by small valleys and wooded hillsides, Iıd obviously be daft. So, given Iım daft, does...

Pipex/other ISP and incoming SMTP mail
Posted on October 13th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Hi, Just wondered if anyone knew whether Pipex are able to allow incoming mail via SMTP rather than POP3 or whether you've had good experience with any other ISP? Cheers, Paul.

Re: Does broadband a/c need to be in name of phone a/c holder?
Posted on October 12th, 2003 | 2 Comments

Suggest you check why there is a suspicious attachment to your post. A worm perhaps? -- g6jns@hotmail.com

curious?
Posted on October 12th, 2003 | 8 Comments

"Mugwump" <me@privacy.net> wrote in message news:1065801505.95451.0@damia.uk.clara.net... This is spam This person has posted the same message in loads of groups. Time to complain

Remote nokia unlocking
Posted on October 12th, 2003 | 5 Comments

hi, i can now remotely unlock the following phones for £5. Nokia 3510 Nokia 3510i Nokia 3590 Nokia 3650 Nokia 6100 Nokia 6310 Nokia 6310i Nokia 6390

Failed Lines
Posted on October 12th, 2003 | 2 Comments

'Evening. Does anyone know if BT keep a record of the areas that have failed line tests but are within 6km range? I'm wondering whether one day they may look into this and see if they can upgrade...

best and cheapest isp to use with oneway satellite?
Posted on October 12th, 2003 | 1 Comments

only want a cheap 24/7 isp, to upload data, any ideas anyone? best i can find is a £8.99 package with 1 hour cut offs with digitalserve. stuart

BT engineer refused to install line
Posted on October 12th, 2003 | 27 Comments

I arranged with BT to come round today and re-install an old line for adsl. This is after our other 2 lines failed the tests. I was advised by a few people that often another line may reach the...