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MKBAG · Milton Keynes Broadband Action Group

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  • Members: 199
  • Category: Internet
  • Founded: Jan 28, 2009
  • Language: English
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175 John Gosling
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Apr 2, 2010
6:24 pm
Hi, We're looking at a new house in Broughton Chase and having trouble pinning down the likely broadband speeds there. The sales offices for the various ...
176 Live In Your Living R...
liveinyourli... Send Email
Apr 2, 2010
6:35 pm
Hello I live on Countess Way, I had my number moved from Eaglestone. We get 4 meg with bt , line is with Bradwell Abbey I think. I was getting 6.5 in...
177 Neil Cutland
neil.cutland... Send Email
Apr 13, 2010
9:21 pm
Anyone noticed an increase in the frequency of router re-trains in the last few days? Mine was rock solid, synched at 2500kbps or so for weeks on end even...
178 David Klyne
klyne... Send Email
Apr 14, 2010
10:34 am
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8618507.stm David...
179 James
jamesasdrogers Send Email
Apr 14, 2010
10:51 am
Hey, That looks like it could be a good idea, if no other companies are willing to improve Mk's broadband. ...
180 Michael Mann
michael@... Send Email
Apr 14, 2010
11:13 am
Interesting idea David, but there is the usual smaller print! I make the cost about £185 per initial subscriber(£37000 amongst 200 people). There is a...
181 Adam Chapman
adam@... Send Email
Apr 14, 2010
11:16 am
We’d be better off getting behind the offer that Attend2 have to provide fast broadband to the cabinets in MK, they just need people to express their ...
182 Dom Hampton
dominichampt... Send Email
Apr 14, 2010
11:29 am
Dear All, After much negotiation and time (yes we are aware its been ages!). We feel we may have a solution for MK. This has literally just happened so the...
183 Jonathan Dyton
GameHeaven Send Email
Apr 14, 2010
11:31 am
... We would be, however I fear that needing a sixth of all hosts that connect to a cabinet to sign up before anything can happen is a big ask especially as...
184 Paul Lefrere
lefrere@... Send Email
Apr 14, 2010
11:44 am
... My MK employer is large (1000+) and slow broadband at home is an issue for many of my friends and colleagues. Where can they (and I) sign up to express...
185 Dom Hampton
dominichampt... Send Email
Apr 14, 2010
11:47 am
The current sign up form is now out of date. I'll be changing it in the next day or two, once its updated it will be at...
186 Dom Hampton
dominichampt... Send Email
Apr 14, 2010
4:24 pm
The website is now able to take enquires. www.fastruralbroadband.co.uk/projects.html<http://www.fastruralbroadband.co.uk/projects.html> We have also adjusted...
187 Dom Hampton
dominichampt... Send Email
Apr 14, 2010
4:26 pm
Sorry for yet another e-mail. For those of you in the coverage area please use project code MKOPF Regards Dom Dominic Hampton E:dom@... From:...
188 James
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Apr 14, 2010
5:32 pm
Hi Dom, So is there no 40 Meg anymore? - I'm assuming this isn't VDSL anymore? ''delivering this through our standard wireless setup '' Does this mean that we...
189 Loz Hygate
loz@... Send Email
Apr 14, 2010
5:42 pm
Hi there, Dom A couple of questions. Is the coverage area Old Farm Park only, or will it reach the surrounding estates? I'm in Kents Hill, about a kilometre ...
190 pjone9 Send Email Apr 14, 2010
6:16 pm
Looks like coverage data is out for the Bradwell Abbey FTTP trial and half of the original volunteers aren't able to get on to the trial so Plusnet are loking...
191 Dom Hampton
dominichampt... Send Email
Apr 14, 2010
6:38 pm
We decided against VDSL. Some of the trials suggested that users won't get anywhere near the full speed. We know wireless and it doesn't need trialling. And...
192 David Klyne
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Apr 14, 2010
6:51 pm
Phil Its a bit worrying that only a few people have been successful in getting on the trial and I just wonder what the longer term hope of getting onto a...
193 Weatherhead, Keith
K.Weatherhead@... Send Email
Apr 14, 2010
8:18 pm
I'd happily switch to plusnet if I could get on their trial, but I cant post to ask on their forum without being a customer first! Keith Weatherhead Willen...
194 Live In Your Living R...
liveinyourli... Send Email
Apr 14, 2010
9:07 pm
I'm with BT on Broughton Chase, I'm was given a list of forthcoming exchanges to be converted for infinity. Stony, Wolverton, Newport Pagnell and MK...
195 pjone9 Send Email Apr 14, 2010
9:57 pm
I was the first to volunteer to be on the pilot with Plusnet (my current ISP) but didn't make the pilot because it appears I'm not in the catchment area for...
196 David Klyne
klyne... Send Email
Apr 14, 2010
10:05 pm
Phil I am also with Plusnet and have posted a question on the Plusnet Forum asking for more info as to why some of us volunteers can't be included in the...
197 Adam Chapman
adam@... Send Email
Apr 15, 2010
9:22 am
Hi everyone, The full and correct list of exchanges to be upgraded to fibre (and then delivered on at least an Infinity service) are in these links: ...
198 David Klyne
klyne... Send Email
Apr 15, 2010
2:48 pm
I asked the question on the Plusnet Forum why were some volunteers successful and other not and this is the reply:- "Openreach are rolling out FTTP in Bradwell...
199 Adam Chapman
adam@... Send Email
Apr 15, 2010
3:32 pm
David, There's a certain type of premises, estate type etc that Openreach want to test out installations with; the rest, if it's uneconomic to do so, can be ...
200 Michael Mann
michael@... Send Email
Apr 15, 2010
3:51 pm
Well Guys, its going to be alright for some, but I will be 81 in 2015, so I really would like something sooner!! I had never heard of the Infinity upgrade...
201 pjone9 Send Email Apr 15, 2010
10:31 pm
Hi David I'm on Loughton and get 500 - 1000kbs downstream. I've been looking forward to getting better speed for ages and thought I would be on the pilot...
202 Dom Hampton
dominichampt... Send Email
Apr 16, 2010
7:15 am
David, We found out during our investigation into VDSL that when an exchange was VDSL activated that it only meant 80% of the cabinets were VDSL ready. The...
203 David Klyne
klyne... Send Email
Apr 16, 2010
7:51 am
Dominic Thanks for that. The frustrating thing for consumers is that we have no idea which cabinets fit into your 'not worth converting&#39; category. I think my ...
204 Adam Chapman
adam@... Send Email
Apr 16, 2010
8:57 am
All, FYI from Bob Brewer. ... Sent: 15 April 2010 12:02 To: Adam Chapman Subject: Re: [MKBAG] Bradwell Abbey FTTP trial, Infinity - updates and clarifications ...
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