[Liverpool] broadband and modems

[Vladimir Jakubovskij]

that's a great advice. thanx!

On 9/28/06, Neil Bothwick <neil at stfw.net> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:41:01 +0100, Vladimir Jakubovskij wrote:
>
> > does anyone has tiscali broadband here? how is it? wonder what adsl
> > modem they provide (do not want any trouble
> > with it on my suse box).
>
> My Mum used it, they were awful. She has switched to Eclipse for about
> the same price and much better service. All the "free" modems that ISPs
> provide are low quality USB models, otherwise they wouldn't be able to
> give them away. They can be persuaded to work on Linux, but they never
> work well, on any OS. Do yourself a favour and spend £25 on a decent
> ethernet modem/router, like this one
>
> http://www.ebuyer.com/UK/product/48449
>
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> Neil Bothwick
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