[Gllug] OT: Mac code can't be given on an LOU network?

Julian Somers lists at bigpip.com
Wed Sep 20 19:26:51 UTC 2006


On 18:14 Wed 20 Sep     , John Edwards wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 06:04:56PM +0100, Julian Somers wrote:
> > Hi, 
> > 
> > I have just tried to get a MAC code from Tiscali so I can switch
> > broadband provider, and they tell me that they can't do it without 14
> > days possible downtime because I am on an 'LOU network'. I can't find
> > anything on the web about LOU networks -- did I hear wrong?
> > 
> > many thanks, Julian
> 
> Could that be LLU (Local Loop Unbundled) ?

Thanks, Ben, Richard and John. She must have said LLU not LOU. 

I guess I'll have to leave the switch until we're away. Can't do without
the interweb for fourteen minutes let alone fourteen days in this house!

Julian

> 
> This is where a company operates the phone line as well as ADSL 
> services, instead of BT:
> 	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LLU
> 	http://www.adslguide.org.uk/
> 	http://www.samknows.com/broadband/
> 
> 
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