More on our plan
02 Jun 2008 17:25:03 GMT
Published Mon, 02 Jun 2008 17:08:00 +0000
As announced there is a lot happing over the next few months. We have
ADSL2+ trialists lines being install and should see them working very
soon. We have the new gigabit links to BT ready for the ADSL2+ trials.
We have been working towards the end of July 2008 for a lot ...
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Re: ZyXEL p660r-d1 blocking port 80
Mon, 2 Jun 2008 00:42:59 +0100
In message <668c20be2317473c8633b488ef72a68d@newspe.com>, david gorman
<passionate@aol.com> writes
>its password protected, so back to sq 1
Default password is usually
1234
and the quick start/ users guides, etc are easy enough to find at the
ZyXel site
--
David ...
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Slightly ot: Hosting providers
Sat, 31 May 2008 10:29:51 +0100
Hi,
Sorry for the off-topic post. Just thought someone in here may know
of a solution.
I am looking into a dedicated hosting provider to host around 10 low
to medium use websites. We want a dedicated server for this, and not
a VPS or other solution.
We are currently using Gradwell for DNS hosting and sha ...
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Broadband price increases
Sat, 31 May 2008 10:23:31 +0100
I see from http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2008/may/30/btgroupbusiness.bt
that, far from the cheaper wholesale broadband prices we have been led to
believe we will get from BT, they are set to be INCREASED so that we will be
paying even mode for BT's inefficiency, management bonuses and out of date
technolo ...
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New fault reporting
31 May 2008 08:08:02 GMT
Published Sat, 31 May 2008 07:57:00 +0000
Just an update on the new way we pass faults in to BT.
We have been using this for over a month now, and it is proving very
useful. We are constantly fine tuning our systems, and adding more
automated "retests" to the system so that we can test and return faults
to BT 2 ...
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Card Payments
30 May 2008 15:12:03 GMT
Published Fri, 30 May 2008 14:58:00 +0000
We currently accept payment for both goods and ongoing services by
credit or debit card.
Now that we handle Direct Debits, and now that the UK banking industry
have just launched Faster Payments we are planning to phase out credit
and debit cards acceptance at some time ...
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Faster Payments
30 May 2008 14:58:04 GMT
Published Fri, 30 May 2008 14:43:00 +0000
The UK banking industry has launched new Faster Payments allowing
payments to be sent immediately even between banks. The new system is
being phased in over the coming weeks by the major banks. Payments
usually arrive within minutes but can take several hours.
We are ha ...
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Interesting times
30 May 2008 11:16:03 GMT
Published Fri, 30 May 2008 11:11:00 +0000
Just a quick update.
There is a lot happening over the next two months. We'll update with
specifics as they happen.
By the end of July we expect that we will have :-
a) New BGP routers on all sites using FB6000 platform
b) New L2TP routers on all sites using FB6000 p ...
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ADSL2+ trial
30 May 2008 08:26:02 GMT
Published Fri, 30 May 2008 08:22:00 +0000
New phone lines have been ordered for a number of trialists now - we
still have some space on the trial for anyone interested.
The link to BT at our end is still not live. BT have said we'll have a
date for this being ready on Tuesday. Yes, they have given us the date
t ...
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Same story as before - Large increase in latency from around 15:40
Thu, 29 May 2008 19:17:29 +0000
Arrived back this afternoon and found thin blue line on usage graph now
a big fat one.
This amounts to around 15 - 20ms so double normal. Maybe same cause as
before, user equipment?
I've had red blips of packet loss seeming to be around same time on
different days but not corresponding to any activity her ...
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