Phone call causes ADSL to drop out?
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 01:47:56 +0100
Has anyone had a similar problem to this:
Since BT OpenReach did some work outside of my house a couple of months
ago, my BB bandwidth has dropped from 5-6.5 Mb/s to 2-3 Mb/s, and as low
as 512Kb/s at times.
When making a phone call, the sound of the router negotiating can be
heard (sounds much like an ana ...
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xp hosts file
Sat, 26 Apr 2008 20:25:27 +0100
I'm experimenting with blocking certain sites on my wife's xp sp2 computer,
I wanted to divert all requests to a certain domain to google's ip address
but for some reason the hosts file does not seem to get read on boot up, is
there another service that takes priority over the hosts file?
AJH ...
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Soundbridge radio not networking with PC
Sat, 26 Apr 2008 17:05:17 +0100
My mate emailed me this query and so far I've been unable to help him.
Anyone able to offer some help?
Cheers
Steven.
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Got a Pinnacle Soundbridge as Xmas present and have set up wireless network
around house which works quite well will PS3.
Problem is ...
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Re: Ping and Tracert
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:27:04 +0100
Rob Morley wrote:
> I'm too lazy to be able to claim that I'm running Linux ATM, although I
> have a couple of distros installed and I started using it over 10 years
> ago. I do intend to migrate from Windoze, but I've been saying that for
> years and it hasn't happened yet ... maybe this year ...
I can s ...
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Re: need help
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 10:55:17 -0500
On Thu, 27 Mar 2008 22:38:29 -0700, wallahham wrote:
> dear friends
> i have belkin model f5d1632-4 i cant access its main page at 192.168.2.1
> i tried to reset it several times noting in the lan connection "ie every
> thing in auto in tcip properties" it dont take an ip it takes virtual ip
> in autoconfigarin ...
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Re: What practical range does one get with wireless networking?
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 06:25:28 -0500
On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:43:55 +0100, GB wrote:
> <tinnews@isbd.co.uk> wrote in message
>
> http://www.freeantennas.com/projects/template2/index.html Try one of
> these (seriously).
Cool! I'll try one of these.
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Re: What practical range does one get with wireless networking?
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 06:25:28 -0500
On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:43:55 +0100, GB wrote:
> <tinnews@isbd.co.uk> wrote in message
>
> http://www.freeantennas.com/projects/template2/index.html Try one of
> these (seriously).
Cool! I'll try one of these.
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/home/david/Sig.txt ...
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Telnet on Vista
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 09:20:33 +0100
A really stupid question: is there a telnet program or Windows equivalent on
Vista - as used when investigating email problems and you need to telnet to
the POP and/or SMTP servers? I couldn't find one from the Command Prompt and
a Find on hypertrm* didn't find anything either.
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Re: Intermittent router problem
Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:16:05 GMT
I lived with this problem for years and it drove me insane. Simple answer is
the router has too many ports open.
Nearly always caused by p2p software like torrents etc. You need to throttle
down the number of ports opened in your client programs and if you can get
to the options in the router setup look for t ...
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OT? Network A/V Receiver or Media Bridge Opinions
Mon, 11 Feb 2008 07:54:52 -0500
First off- if there is a better group to post this to, please let me know.
I am preparing to network my home A/V system with my current wired/wireless
home computer network in order to play music and video from the hard drive
as well as streaming content from the web. There have been "Media Bridges"
available ...
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