[Gloucs] New member
Roland Hinkley
gloucs at mailman.lug.org.uk
Fri Oct 11 00:00:02 2002
In message <20021010171606.GA1436@candy.starsoft.demon.co.uk>,
steve@stevesearle.com writes
>On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 06:49:13AM +0100, Mark wrote:
>> Steve im not sure what Telewest must have said because there are a fair few
>> people in Barnwood/Hucclecote with Broadband, myself included....
>I know (don't I just). But there is no cable in our road (new, along
>with all the houases on it in '97). And they have no plans to cable
>it. However becuase lots of others in the are have cable, there is less
>demand for ADSL, so no rush from BT.
>
>Aaarrrrrrggggghhhhhhhhh.......
>
>Steve
>
Hi,
You are right Steve,
I back onto Abbeymead Avenue and have one of Telewes'ts little plastic
caps at the bottom of the garden. Phoned Telewest but their response was
your address is not on our database and we won't be doing any ground
work for a couple of years.
As others have said, people are going to get fed up waiting for BT.
Pop Mail not working in Debian yet so yes from the other OS.
Rant over.
Roland
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Roland Hinkley