[Gllug] ADSL upload speeds

Matthew Thompson matt.thompson at actuality.co.uk
Mon Jun 27 06:42:54 UTC 2005


On 27 Jun 2005, at 00:25, Robert Newson wrote:

> I don't remember that far back, but I do remember it being illegal  
> (still?) to plug a non BT Approved phone/modem into the BT system -  
> ie if the device had a Green Triangle it was approved and could be  
> connected to the BT network; if it had a Red Circle it was not  
> approved and so couldn't be connected.  (I never understood the  
> point of that as unapproved devices couldn't be connected directly,  
> or indirectly - was there a way to use them outside the BT system?)

It started off as BT then BABT took it over and they're still going  
at www.babt.com

I believe that now the requirement is the CE mark.

M at t :o)
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