Re: [nottingham] ntl broadband - a success!

From: Richard Nolan (richard@choob.org)
Date: Tue 09 Apr 2002 - 16:55:06 BST


Paul Sladen said :
> On Tue, 9 Apr 2002, Richard Nolan wrote:
> Having said that; they don't really have the human resources to do much
> other than collect monies these days do they. :-)

Judgeing by the huge outage my ubr had last week, I would suggest that
this is true :)

> > Can't/don't you get more up on ADSL too? If you are serving any number
> > of web pages, 128k is not that much no?
>
> For those that know me, I can assure you that 128Kb serves *ALOT* of
> web-pages. =-)

Well I don't.. but even we have 512k down, so as it is an actual limit,
rather than verage bandwidth it could be irritating :)

> > uploading anything else to anywhere).. The last time I looked at
> > demonadsl.co.uk, it was 250 (256?) k upwards..
>
> Never quite sure; the underlying link is running at 288Kb

Their website still says 250k..

> > And I do hate the intomki servers :)
>
> Yes. However, I dread to think what the `service' would be like without
> them!

Depends what day it is.. some days it could actually be improved upon :)

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