Dear All, I am sorry to say that the customer we had in Bedford has now been put on our network without the use of the Bow Brick Hill mast. We managed to find...
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Paul Donoghue
paul.donoghue@...
Nov 22, 2009 12:32 pm
Hi Nick - Has this meeting taken place? What was the outcome, please? Paul Donoghue ... From: Nick Hubbard To: MKBAG@... Sent: Wednesday,...
Hi My name is Neil and I am looking for some advice on my connection. I am trying to prove a particular problem but no one seems to know how it works. Caught...
Hi, 'Attend2' was our last resort to any means of faster internet, and unfortunately they could not reach us. Now we are stuck with less than 1 Megabit /...
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Adam Chapman
adam@...
Dec 9, 2009 6:27 pm
James, For MK, as many other regions of the UK at the moment, there are no other alternatives. For fast gaming, even a wireless 3G/HSDPA dongle isn’t an ...
As far as I know there are no other WISPs close to the area. We are still wanting to expand to MK as we do see a sustainable need. However until we can find...
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Michael Mann
michael@...
Dec 9, 2009 7:02 pm
What about the roof of Xcape in the Centre? I believe it is the highest point in MK. ... -- Michael...
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Adam Chapman
adam@...
Dec 9, 2009 7:34 pm
Talk to Walton High Academy in Walnut Tree; north of Bow Brickhill & a high point on a hill for the East side of MK – open to commercial offers. Best...
Dear All, Thank you for all the replies, they have been very useful and i belive we are getting closer to a solution. We can at least (in theroy) now get to...
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Adam Chapman
adam@...
Dec 14, 2009 11:33 am
Hi all, Network neutrality (NN) is something that's not existed within the old analogue networks anyway - 999 calls and operator calls always took precedent...
... This is what QoS is supposed to take care of, and folk should be able to find out about it before signing up. E.g., the cheap 'n' cheerful ISP might...
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Adam Chapman
adam@...
Dec 14, 2009 4:38 pm
All, FYI. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/12/14/lte_deployment/ Best regards, Adam Chapman m: +44 (0)795 66 600 60...
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Adam Chapman
adam@...
Dec 14, 2009 7:14 pm
Hi Prasenjeet, all, The problem with QoS is that you can opt out of it and ignore the protocol – unless its forced, as you say, from the ISP end. Totally...
The one thing that has changed internet access recently has been the streaming of TV programmes on the likes of BBC iPlayer. This hogs so much bandwidth and...
... Because then the ISP (by virtue of controlling the transport layer and picking favourites) is influencing what's used at the applications layer (not in the...
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Adam Chapman
adam@...
Dec 16, 2009 10:49 pm
Hi all, Prasenjeet, I think I have to disagree – it would only kill innovation in the apps arena if 2 criteria were then fulfilled. The first is that all...
A number of group members are reporting problems with their ADSL in the London Road area of Loughton (Bob included). The symptoms vary from a complete loss of ...
Hello Nick. i'm on crownhill (as you know). and now moved to Sky BB. In the middle of august I noticed my BB dropping , once a week about 5.pm of an evening. I...
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Dinkar Jhalera
dinkar.jhalera@...
Dec 21, 2009 8:37 am
I am in Loughton at Linceslade Grove and I can confirm that I have experienced a similar problem at times. At times it has been slow and I can remember 2...
I live in Great Linford and compared to a week ago my speed has dropped by half, from about 1MB (good for me) back to half a meg which was where I used to be...
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Michael Mann
michael@...
Dec 22, 2009 10:18 pm
I also live in Great Linford Village and I have had problems with my connection, also via Plus Net. I have had an ongoing fault listed since 11th November and...
I am also in Great Linford Village, also on Plusnet. I would consider it a great luxury to ever get 1MB, I have never managed more than half of that. I am...
Clearly Great Linford is a bit of a black spot as far as Broadband is concerned. Makes you wonder if we should be on the Newport Pagnell exchange rather than...
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Sabine More
madasabini@...
Dec 23, 2009 12:28 pm
I live in Loughton and have noticed the service is dropping more frequently than in the past. I rarely get 0.5MB normally 0.3MB. Very frustrating when working...
I have just received answers from the questions we posed to BT in November regarding their fibre trial in MK. Please take a look at the attached PDF. Comments...
Nick Thanks you for that. Interesting that they seemed very coy about the old analogue TV system and I assume the reference was to using the piping as access...
