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wolfsbane   Registered Member #682 Joined: Wed Jan 16 08, 10:11AMYour Location: Leyland Posts: 612 | Post your Complaints/Issues/Rants about your ISP and Connects (yup internets gone crap again and im bored) This is Virgins latest crap; Virgin Media wrote ... Customers in the PR25 area of Preston may currently be experiencing a loss of their digital services. This will include broadband Internet and digital TV. Our engineers are currently investigating this issue. Virgin Media would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused. Virgin Media Technical Support" And this is the speed im getting because of it  This is on a 10mb connection too w00h00 All this means i cant play cs  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Antec 902 i7 920 @ 3.8Ghz Asus P6T SE Corsair XM3 @ 1603Mhz XFX HD5870XXX Corsair HX850W Western Digital Caviar Black Raid0 1TB Maxtor DiamondMax 22 1TB | ||
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| Gus |
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Gus  Registered Member #1119 Joined: Sun Jun 15 08, 11:49PMYour Location: Brighton Posts: 414 | haha ping 423 nice! tbh mines barely better so quit ur whining  | ||
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titosfuneral   Registered Member #783 Joined: Sat Feb 16 08, 09:44AMPosts: 1541 | BT are crap. Plus.net rock.  .Tito\\\'s Law. - You can\\\'t fall off the floor | ||
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| Gus Registered Member #1119 Joined: Sun Jun 15 08, 11:49PMYour Location: Brighton Posts: 414 | whos with bt? im at the 'rents house at the moment, i would hope that at mine the speed test would be slightly more impressive | ||
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| Sylarrr |
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Mr. no sound  Registered Member #454 Joined: Mon Oct 22 07, 06:48PMYour Location: 73|-| /\/008\/!113 Posts: 1699 | I'm with BT and I'm wireless Download : 5136 kb/s upload : 373 kb/s ping: 53ms Distance: ~50mi Not a clue what that means but! With lag you get used to it    | ||
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| Oddball |
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KA-fail. Registered Member #789 Joined: Sun Feb 17 08, 04:07PMYour Location: Kent Posts: 266 | Im with talk talk, pretty good for free broadband! (its a package with phone deal thingy) thats wireless, too! [ Edited Thu Aug 28 08, 02:30PM ]  | ||
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| |UKMD| Christian |
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 Registered Member #938 Joined: Sun Apr 06 08, 12:01PMPosts: 178 | hmmm my bb is a bit dodge aswell. Was 19.6 mb/s yesterday, now its gone down to 5.5mb/s. Crappy thing. | ||
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| Drunken™ |
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Where's The JD!!! o_O Registered Member #775 Joined: Thu Feb 14 08, 05:41PMPosts: 487 | Download Speed 7.6mb Upload Speed 672k i have this  now when i complained i got this "Speeds quoted are maximum speed available. Your speed may differ subject to your line quality and distance from telephone exchange" yet i was assured that before the upgrade from 3mb that my lines n distance from the exchange where perfect n i wud receive the full 7.6mb  safari jim[UKMD wrote ... yes, i'm the most attractive girl i know Sometimes when I am sitting alone in my room with no one around, I will randomly say, "I know your listening", so if no one is listening I didn't lose anything, and if someone is I just gave them a heart attack. Click Here To See My Giblets | ||
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| Teleporno |
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bizzare6543  Registered Member #279 Joined: Wed Jul 18 07, 02:44PMYour Location: London Posts: 3330 | .Tito's Funeral. wrote ... BT are crap. Plus.net rock. I had plus.net for a year before my current ISP, I got out as soon as I could, horrible customer service, and horrible service full stop. I moved to Be Unlimited, and I've had no regrets. £18 quid a month for unlimited up to 24mb connection One I did a while back.  One I did just now in peak time.  [ Edited Thu Aug 28 08, 03:14PM ] Watch my videos | ||
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| Stu FATE |
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How RUDE !!! Registered Member #520 Joined: Wed Nov 21 07, 11:59PMYour Location: Harrogate Posts: 882 | I'm with BT and only had 2 issues with them over the past 3 years (not bad I have to say but still annoying). I've got the 'up to 8meg' connection (getting about 6.5) but as for price... work pay for it YAY   | ||
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| |UKMD| Nades |
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i hate nades Registered Member #417 Joined: Thu Oct 04 07, 07:40AMYour Location: Aberdeen Posts: 2078 | AOL are sh*te. End of. Tried to scam me out of 200 buck to cancel. 1 letter of scottish politeness later and they backed down. Im now on a talk talk 3 meg connection, But the landlord pays it so I dont give a monkeys really! [ Edited Fri Aug 29 08, 06:39AM ]  | ||
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I will eat your soul Registered Member #143 Joined: Wed Apr 25 07, 09:24PMYour Location: Serbia - Belgrade Posts: 10611 | |UKMD| DrunkenIrish wrote ... Download Speed 7.6mb Upload Speed 672k i have this now when i complained i got this "Speeds quoted are maximum speed available. Your speed may differ subject to your line quality and distance from telephone exchange" yet i was assured that before the upgrade from 3mb that my lines n distance from the exchange where perfect n i wud receive the full 7.6mb  | ||
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| |UKMD| Greybeard |
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IT is an ancient Mariner ... Registered Member #1044 Joined: Fri May 16 08, 05:08PMYour Location: Caerdydd, Cymru, UK Posts: 1131 | I'm with BT. I've been having connection problems these last two nights on Server #14 (32 person Badwater). I'm sure Moggie was very impressed, last night, with the Medic who was ready to go with an Uber, and then just stood there Anyone else having problems?  Peanut - "... or is your beard broken again ...?" | ||
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| Nishido |
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 Registered Member #1315 Joined: Thu Aug 28 08, 10:54PMYour Location: Welwyn Garden City Posts: 7 | Mine's good enough for me. I'm at my parents right now on Sky. Once I get back to uni though, things change  . I go from this... To pretty much dial-up speeds . On the plus side there are girls to keep me occupied at uni... so it's better over all  . Haha! - The most beautiful sound on the planet. | ||
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| |UKMDl Louis Cypher |
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Mark Registered Member #832 Joined: Thu Feb 28 08, 10:45AMYour Location: Windsor Posts: 334 | Nishido wrote ... Mine's good enough for me. I'm at my parents right now on Sky. Once I get back to uni though, things change . I go from this...To pretty much dial-up speeds . On the plus side there are girls to keep me occupied at uni... so it's better over all . There you go Nishido - for some reason the 'img' parts have to be lower case | ||
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| wolfsbane Registered Member #682 Joined: Wed Jan 16 08, 10:11AMYour Location: Leyland Posts: 612 | i did a speedtest at uni once, got about 50mb down and 20mb up, think they have a 100mb fibre line tho only annoying thing is they blocked everything exect port 80 on the student pcs _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Antec 902 i7 920 @ 3.8Ghz Asus P6T SE Corsair XM3 @ 1603Mhz XFX HD5870XXX Corsair HX850W Western Digital Caviar Black Raid0 1TB Maxtor DiamondMax 22 1TB | ||
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Forget headshots, I aim for the nuts Registered Member #1223 Joined: Tue Jul 29 08, 09:54PMYour Location: Sleaford Posts: 1464 |  I dont know if this is good, but it does for what need [ Edited Sat Aug 30 08, 04:10PM ]  | ||
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Registered Member #1315 Joined: Thu Aug 28 08, 10:54PMYour Location: Welwyn Garden City Posts: 7 | lol wolfsbane, same on ours. Port 80 only. Back in my first year the only game you could player over the net was guildwars. Now apparently they can play WoW as well. Fancy that. Haha! - The most beautiful sound on the planet. | ||
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