[Klug-general] What Broadband Package Do You Use?
Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
matthew at truthisfreedom.org.uk
Wed May 9 15:27:29 BST 2007
Quoting Karl Latimer <karl at qdh.org.uk>:
>
>> I've just switched to PlusNet (http://www.plus.net/).
>>
>> I get 8Mbps downloads which are limited to 8GB pcm, however the limit
>> only applies during 8am and midnight, allowing you to use the service
>> as much as you like between midnight and 8am (I see a cron job opening
>> firewall ports here...)
>>
>> They will also give you a static IP and their call centres are here in
>> the UK operating 24x7.
>
> Plusnet have good upstream providers too, and they have a lot of smaller
> ISPs who wholesale their lines for instance, free-online.net which we
> use here at work.
>
> There are some good reasons to use plusnet over the standard
> consumerised providers. For instance, they actually care what their
> customers say about them. Which is why you're giving a good review of
> them. ;)
yup, and my broadband's only been live with them for about 48 hours... ;)
M.
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