[Gloucs] Extra ISP accounts.

[Sam Culley]

Hi,

I have had Plusnet broadband and now I have Plusnet Fibre Broadband.

Am I right in thinking that you want to switch your ISP to Plusnet but want
to keep your old bt yahoo email addresses for your family?

Sam

On Friday, 8 March 2013, Tom Llewelyn wrote:

> Hi Geoff
>
> If advert pollution is an issue for you, have you looked at Adblock Plus?
>  It's a browser add-on which removes the ads from a page.  I've been using
> it for a while on both Firefox and Chrome and it does a pretty good job.
>
> You can get it from http://adblockplus.org
>
> With regard to your ISP question, as far as I know you can't have two ISPs
> providing service on the same physical connection.  And in this area, the
> only other network offering separate physical connections is Virgin Media.
>
> Hope that helps
>
> Tom
>
> On 8 March 2013 09:30, GEOFF BAGLEY <geoff.bagley at btinternet.com<javascript:;>>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi David.
> >
> > What I really want is an additional
> > interconnection via Plusnet but to
> > keep BTinternet which is used by
> > other members of the family.
> > I already have Google gmail as a
> > standby.
> > I have one phone line, normal broadband ( i.e.  not the new fancy
> > one which is unacceptable) with a
> > NETGEAR router whih I am allowed to
> > program myself. I also use the SIP
> > phone service called sipgate.
> >
> > If I just ditch BT-Yahoo other family
> > users are affected.
> >
> > Thanks for your interest, and also to
> > Ernie whose remarks tally with a
> > friend who already used Plusnet.
> >
> > Geoff
> >
> > --- On Thu, 7/3/13, David Corking <lists at dcorking.com <javascript:;>>
> wrote:
> >
> > > From: David Corking <lists at dcorking.com <javascript:;>>
> > > Subject: Re: [Gloucs] Extra ISP accounts.
> > > To: "Gloucestershire LUG" <gloucs at mailman.lug.org.uk <javascript:;>>
> > > Date: Thursday, 7 March, 2013, 20:57
> > > GEOFF BAGLEY  wrote:
> > >
> > > > Does anyone have experience of this ?
> > >
> > > Not me but you have aroused my curiosity. What is a
> > > separate
> > > additional ISP? Do you want two pipes into the house or
> > > office - on
> > > two phone lines, or phone and 4G, or ADSL and dialup
> > > for example?
> > >
> > > I am no expert, but I don't think the technology at the
> > > telephone
> > > exchange allows two ADSL ISPs to service a single phone
> > > line.
> > >
> > > David
> > >
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