Re: [LUG] microfud

["peterbunce" <peterbunce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "lee lineone" <lee.quick@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 12:19 PM
Subject: Re: [LUG] microfud


> ooohhh ADSL drool..
>
> > Hmmm, mind me asking which part of Cornwall, and which ISP?  I'm using
> > Freeserve Anytime, in Helston, Conrwall and I've rarely had the engaged
> > tone.
> >
> I live just outside of sunny Callington, Any ISP using 0808 numbers has
> problems in my locale, ones i know struggle are BT anytime 0808 dial-up
> MyFCN, AOL(hardly suprised!),Worldonline/lineone(tiscali), Sniffout (An
isp
> which claims  that its never cutoff a user),not much good if you can't
> connect in the first place :)
>
> When pressed the nice lady i spoke to on 151 did admit there is a problem
> with the exchanges in our area, seems from your post to be localised to my
> exchange.(Thankfully)
>
> Most annoying thing was they seemed not in the slightest bit bothered
about
> the situation.
>
> PS. love calling up ISP helplines,'er linux sir..KPPP..lynx... er let me
ask
> my supervisor.' Tee hee
>
try calling up BT you get

WE  only support M$(sorry) programmes and when pressed for help to fill up
dialler dialogues refuse and ring off


>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <mike.phillips@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 11:02 AM
> Subject: RE: [LUG] microfud
>
>
> > I'm in Penwith and ISDN is all you get... oh well.
> >
> > I do happen to know there is rack space in Penzance earmarked for ADSL.
> >
> > 'ooroo
> >
> > Mike...(:)-)
> >
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> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Pete Hatton [mailto:pete@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 10:48 AM
> > To: list@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [LUG] microfud
> >
> >
> >
> > > Ahh BT! I had this problem. The snags are exacerbated by the fact
> > > of living
> > > in cornwall! I had a internet connection which used the 0808 stlye
> numbers
> > > (Not bt's isp either), and constantly got the engaged tone.
> > > Rang up my Isp who promply told me they had 65% spare capacity.
> > > Rang BT and they said Sorry but your local exchange is totally
stuffed!
> >
> > Hmmm, mind me asking which part of Cornwall, and which ISP?  I'm using
> > Freeserve Anytime, in Helston, Conrwall and I've rarely had the engaged
> > tone.
> >
> > I just hope when I move to Truro in the next few weeks, I dont have the
> same
> > trouble.  Then again then they do have an ADSL enabled telephone
exchange
> > there.  As far as I know, it's currently the only one in Cornwall.
> >
> > Pete Hatton
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