[Klug-general] What Broadband Package Do You Use? Rev 2

[George Prowse]

(added part for ISP p2p blocking)

Can people add to this list please, I'll put it on the website or
something when everyone is done with it in a day or so

Ok, so...

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ISPs know to block p2p and to limit 'unlimited' as follows: AOL, BT, 
Demon, Eclipse, Homecall, Nildram, Orange, Pipex, Sky, Supanet, Talk 
Talk, Tiscali and Vispa.
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Cable:

	Good points
	1. Good service and speed

	Bad points
	1. Getting worse
	2. Strange pricing structure


Tiscali:

	Good points:
	n/a

	Bad points:
	1. You have to threat with legal action to leave
	2. Speeds aren't what they say they are
	3. Constant download throttling


UKFSN (UK Free Software Network)

	Good points:
	1. Helping out free software (somehow..?)
	2. Static ip as standard
	3. PAYG (Pay As You Go) allowed

	Bad points:
	1. Strange Allowance allocation
	2. Extortionate pricing for over-usage


Pipex

	Good Points:


	Bad points:
	1. They use 'The Hoff' on their adverts