[Gllug] ping!

[Gordon Joly]

>
>You might find it difficult to find an alternative. Several of the major UK ISPs made the same decision at pretty much the same time. They blocked the traffic because of the 'welchia' worm infection back in October.

Indeed, Welchia. Discussed at length on news:demon.service


Demon blames BT.

Moral: all ISPs who sell you ADSL are BT resellers.

Gordo

P.S. BBC News Online reports a new service....

<http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3353911.stm>

"Just before Christmas, the Department of Trade and Industry said it would let internet service providers and community groups use the 5.8Ghz Band C spectrum."

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