[GLLUG] FTTC information?

[John Winters]

On 24/07/16 17:02, Chris Bell wrote:
> On Sunday 24 Jul 2016 13:50:10 John Winters via GLLUG wrote:
[snip]
>> As long as people put up with the completely crap service provided by
>> the likes of BT and Talk Talk, simply because it's cheap, it will never
>> get any better.
[snip]
> At the moment I am paying for basic BT phone and line charge, plus 17.99 per 
> month for unlimited reliable 12Mbps broadband, unlimited email addresses via 
> PoP3, and website, plus 5.00 pa for chrisbell.org.uk domain registration, 
> emails routed through the main account, and website, but I am receiving 
> unfiltered spam, and the promised DNS control does not work so I am unable to 
> filter incoming SMTP myself. There is no response to email requests.
> 
> My website totals less than 1MBytes, and that could easily be handled by a 
> RaspberryPi, let alone any of the server boxes sitting around here.
> 
> I am being showered with offers from BT for unlimited basic FTTC at 10.00 per 
> month,

See my previous comment.

> and I would then have some roaming access, but I would first transfer 
> my chrisbell.org.uk to a UK-based provider such as Mythic-Beasts.com for 
> around 5.00 pa.

An excellent idea - I've had nothing but solid service and competence
from Mythic Beasts.

John

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