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BT Broadband Talk - a warning
I have recently got BT Total Broadband and have BT Broadband Talk connected. It works OK, albeit it has required rebooting a couple of times. The two main advantages are an effective second Telephone line with a separate Telephone No(a number starting 0560) calls are free after 6pm and weekends and very cheap for…
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Broadband & Telephone needed - which company
Hello. Just moved in with my girlfriend and want to get Broadband and never had to sort this out before. She currently doesn't have a telephone connection either. She was with BT. I am not after great speeds or usage allowances. I have seen Talk Talk but heard there are loads of problems getting signed up etc. With them…
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euro1net talk and surf
Hi could anyone on euro1net talk and surf tell if you have a dial box for phone calls or do you use prefix number? Also do you use any other provider such as 18185 as an alternative provider. Thanks.
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Freedom2surf usage glitch
For the last 3 months no download usage has been registered for my freedom2surf connection. Then this month it has between 1-6am unmtered measurement of about 62.7mb, the same very single night. Anyone else noticed this?
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People spending more time online,then they do on their hols!!!
The average British internet user spends the equivalent of more than 50 days a year online, according to a new survey that backs up claims the net is replacing television as the public's medium of choice. The study shows net usage has risen dramatically over the past few years, with surfers now spending an average of 23…
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Mac code validity.
Does anyone know what happens if a company starts transferring your broadband when a MAC only has a couple of days left? Will the transfer go ahead, or will it fail because the code isn't valid at the time of the switch?
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TalkTalk E-mail: IMAP
Hello. Does anyone know if TalkTalk provides IMAP facilities for it's e-mail and if so whether the settings are the same as for POP3 (apart from the protocol, of course)? I hope they do, as otherwise it's going to be a pain transferring e-mails back and forth between computers whenever I travel - webmail just isn't the…
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Locked into poor contract - help!
Hi guys, About 15 months ago I signed up with Onetel unlimited, on a years contract. Around 10 months in, I called to downgrade my package to the "limited" (2gb a month) package to save some money, while waiting for my contract to expire. A month or so ago I called to ask when my contract finished, and ask for a MAC code…
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migrate to lixxus or stick with madasafish?
Currently im with madasafish for 512kps at £17.99 a month. I have no problems with madasafish at all, but for that price I could get much faster broadband. The maximum bandwidth i've ever used is 20Gb which was months ago. I found a company called lixxus, they have a package called ADSL StartFlex with a 1 month contract.…
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Telewest for phone tv and Broadband
Hi have been reading all the threads on prices for NTL and Telewest, This is from our last bill, which really P*(***d me off as everything seems to have gone up by about 50p every couple of months, when I first did Martins Budget our costs were £40, now they've gone to £42.99 I've looked on their website at the 3 for £30,…
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Download speed of phone line?
Hi I am looking at Sky's broadband offer at the moment, their "max" service is £10 per month. What I dont know how to do is how do I find out what my phone line capability is? We are on AOL's gold package at 24.99 per month at the moment, but are now out of the 12 month tie in period so looking else where. Thanks for your…
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Help connecting to Internet (by Madasafish)
Win 2K oe6 ie6 Hi, Im having a bit of difficulty accessing the internet. It was working but in usual style ive changed nothing and it doesn’t anymore! I have all the correct lights on the router, the lan is enabled and the settings are correct. When I open IE I get page cannot be displayed. When I try the router settings…
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NTL - moving house - continued service/not!
Just a quick one for any persons with NTL hoping to transfer the service - think twice. I have now spent 4 weeks trying to get NTL to do something I thought was easy, despite numerous requests, many hours of 1/2 an hour at a time minimum on hold until I got through to NTL, followed by 2 visits booked (no one came along…
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Can i use my old modem as well as my BT home Hub?
I want to use my BT Home Hub for my Laptop downstairs and put my desktop upstairs. I live in a town house that has 3 floors and it's the third floor i want the desktop computer. I want to use my laptop downstairs as the kids will be using that one, but i'm not sure if the wireless radio waves will reach to the desktop…
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cheapest broadband with no bt line! help!
hi, currently with ntl paying £15 per month for 1 mb broadband. anything cheaper out there? got non bt line so talk talk is out! also got ntl phone line paying £13.50 per month for free local (0151) calls on weekends and evenings! not bothered about speed or download limits etc! thanks
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ADSL4LESS Free upgrade
Thought others might want to try this! I opened a support case with my ISP, ADSL4Less, and threatened to leave if they didn't give me a free upgrade. I was paying £14.99 a month on their no limits 512k package and was offered a free upgrade to 2MB with no regrade fee! I know there are other companies that offer faster…
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Broadband now connected, very impressed with service.
I recently bought my first place and decided to sort broadband out. After reading ADSLGuide.org I narrowed down my choices and finally went for a company call IDNet. Not the cheapest, but with very high ratings for speed, customer service and reliability. I went for £17 per month for stand alone broadband. I connected the…
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Moving house, moving broadband, cheapest option
Hi :wave: We're moving house in a week and I'm looking at having broadband at my new place. I'm currently on plusnet and to move my connection they want £52.88 which they say includes a £47 BT provisioning fee (the phone line in the new place is not broadband enabled, but is capable). If I cancel I've got to pay £14.99 to…
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Help im moving
im moving to a new flat within the next two weeks, im currently with ntl and they dont provide broadband etc in my new area, i really wanna keep my phone number as my partner is using this number for his driving school, does anyone have any suggestions of what i can do, ps is the new bt home hub thing any good :confused:
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P2P and Broadband
I am looking for a good broadband provider (unlimited downloads) so I will be able to do P2P downloading at good speeds. Can anyone advise, from their experience, which one I must go for ?:confused:
