Anyone know anything about the BT broadband fault in Morvern. A friend was telling me that he has been off since Tuesday and only restored today. Being blamed on lightning.

On Sunday, 7 January 2018 12:58:59 UTC, 7 wrote: Is it better to install 1gbit fibre or 10gbit fibre in UK plc? -------------------------------------------------------------- The answer is 10gbit fibre. The answer is dark fibre and you stick whatever kit you want at each end... Oh and you do NOT need 100 cores - just a few (for redundancy).

How krone tool master baitors BT attacked a UK village ------------------------------------------------------ These *fscking* BT (British Telecum) krone tool master baiters and how they abuse UK villagers seems to come with no limit. https://www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/2018/01/wonky-fttc-broadband-rollout-confuses-aberdeenshire-village.html

Local Fibre Unbundling - Waank WaAANKK WAAANNKKhhh SPLAT!!! ----------------------------------------------------------- OMG! Everything is turning WHITE! I must have over done it this time :) The topic of Local Fibre Unbundling brings fear into the

G.Fast is G.Slow copper - no buyers - BT Openroach shiites itself -------------------------------------------------------------- Mobile companies not interested in rolling out G.slow. Openroach BT (British Telecum) Offcum shiites itself. Peechy situation developing. Mobiles are faster at uploading and downloading

Hi Bt openreach has been trying to fix my broadband problem now for 4 month, when my phone rings i get disconnected. I got adsl and a 8km direct line to exchange,no cabinet yesterday i was in an important conference and the phone disconnected that conference and my broadband when it rang ,so i decided to take the phone of the hook now ,but my broadband download has now slowed down from 700 kpbs...

wonder what they lost this time?

The Daily Record is reporting that Virgin Media had a widespread fault around Glasgow yesterday. 18:39, 9 JAN 2018 Broadband blackout for Scots Virgin Media customers as firm confirm fault Services in Glasgow and surrounding areas have been affected by faults from around 5pm tonight.

How much does it cost to fibre up Brex****ting UK plc? ------------------------------------------------------ Assume we giving up on Openroch double blow job installation technique that costs between £500 to £800 per install, and assumuming BT's (British Telecum's) 33,000 openroach engineers cannot be retrained by brexit time to install fibre like everyone else, and they install empty tube and...

by SamKnows, includes a latency figure ... http://www.broadbandperformance.co.uk/ As was promoted by BBC Watchdog during their usually flawed investigations, but seems a clear tool nonetheless and is free of adverts and other nonsense. -- Adrian C

I've just moved to phonecoop FTTC broadband. I've just done a whois on the fixed IP address I get is it appears to be owned by TalkTalk. I've done the same for things like IP address at other end of PPPoE connection and first router in traceroutes and stuff and it's all TalkTalk. Anybody know which which bits of the talktalk infastructure they are using? I suspose it's some sort of wholesale...

My son and I both felt recently that "the internet seemed a bit slow". I finally took a harder look at things just now and we seem to be getting rather more packet loss than seems reasonable, typical is this sort of ping response:- chris$ ping cheddar.halon.org.uk PING cheddar.halon.org.uk (217.10.144.130) 56(84) bytes of data. 64 bytes from cheddar.halon.org.uk (217.10.144.130):...

On Thursday, 28 December 2017 19:58:23 UTC, Vir Campestris wrote: On 28/12/2017 17:58, R. Mark Clayton wrote: On Thursday, 28 December 2017 11:46:33 UTC, Vir Campestris wrote: On 27/12/2017 13:19, R. Mark Clayton wrote: So what would a residential subscriber use FTTH/P for that they can't get / do with FTTC at 50 - 100Mbps? Do tell. Live at the wrong end of a long thin...

Is this company the one run by the school brat? From a friend: "I've just spent the past few hours setting up a VPN server to find I can't do it because Hyperoptic has an IP per 8 houses meaning effectively a dual NAT. This is madness!"

Remotely operated cabinets needed if Internet is a Right -------------------------------------------------------- BT (British Telecum) have been told to fsck off in no uncertain terms when it comes to promising internet for everyone when it can't even deliver fibre services at $14 per 1gbit fibre modem and connect it up to the UK fibre infrastructure, and instead they spend 20x the money...

In article , (7) wrote: 800,000 homes already fitted with this ultra cheap fibre technology by B4RN, A cooperative Hyperoptic,

No copper infrastructure in UK so why is BT (British Telecum) Openroach installing 10mbit copper? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- There is no physical infrastructure in UK for copper 10mbit services. But BT (British Telecum) shiite investors, Pusnet, Openroach, Ski, Offcum et al, all valued share holders in BT shiite for investor...

I received a call from an Indian gentleman claiming to be from "BT" and saying that there had been a problem at the exchange which caused some damage to the line supplying my internet service. He said they needed to work on it and asked me to turn off my router. Obviously nonsense since I have FTTC so the "line supplying my internet service" only goes as far as the cabinet up the road, but I...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-42367202 "The UK's digital divide has narrowed but more than one million homes and offices still struggle to get good broadband, says an Ofcom report." Tell me about it :-(

BT (British Telecum) have the thickiest investors ------------------------------------------------- Japan has 97% full fibre. UK has 3% full fibre with symmetric 1 gbit - about 800,000 homes. A lot of it is rural. Something BT and Openroach don't know how to cable up with fibre. All of this fibre installed by other companies like B4RN