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totalsolutions wrote: »Microsoft Updates?
No chance, Ubuntu!I'm mad!!!! :rotfl::jand celebrating everyday every year!!!0 -
To be safe I'd chage the Wireless passwords and use "WPA2" if possible.
I've been known to use up 2Gb in a couple of hours on my connection.
So I don't know how someone can survive on 2Gb a month!! lolLaters
Sol
"Have you found the secrets of the universe? Asked Zebade "I'm sure I left them here somewhere"0 -
Lord_Gardener wrote: »No chance, Ubuntu!
You been using "Ubuntu ONE" or a file storage prog like that?Laters
Sol
"Have you found the secrets of the universe? Asked Zebade "I'm sure I left them here somewhere"0 -
P0rn

Aint it wonderful you get fast internet access then then lovely caps/restrictions0 -
No storage progs, or games. A small amount of instant messaging, emails and shopping (Lady G!). Still it's possible that my DD's may be using a lot! That's why I'd like to be able to monitor via the router if possible.I'm mad!!!! :rotfl::jand celebrating everyday every year!!!0
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This is best avoided as software is also installed which collects data from your machine etc. and sends it back to their servers. The software that gets installed on your system actually uses your bandwidth to do various tests etc. Non of this is necessary!
:rolleyes::doh: Blue text on this forum usually signifies hyperlinks, so click on them!..:wall:0 -
This is why i love virgin. No limit, they just throttle your network for a couple of hours if you download large amounts in a few hours. Still usable for web browsing even in throttling though. I think its the best compromise between cost and speed of downloads like films.Back by no demand whatsoever.0
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For useful statistics and more control over usage, consider using OpenDNS at www.opendns.com - see here for some explanation as a video clip.0
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^Nice link :cool:0
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