[Scottish] Scottish Digest, Vol 231, Issue 3

[Alex Walker]

Suppose that's not bad if you're at the office 9 to 5, with no  
computers running at home.

But, if you have a family, and they're sitting on YouTube during the  
school holidays, or if you've got a few machines pulling system  
updates through the day, or if you use iTunes and it downloads a new  
TV episode during the day, you've shat it!

On 6 Nov 2008, at 17:39, Alex Walker wrote:

> I just read aaisp's site. Do they really limit your 9am-6pm usage to 1
> or 2 GB per month? I thought it was per day when I saw those limits!
>
> On 6 Nov 2008, at 17:35, Roland Ward wrote:
>
>> scottish-request at mailman.lug.org.uk wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi folks
>>>
>>> I've been with Demon for 12 years and lately IO have not been
>>> enjoying
>>> the experience.
>>>
>>> Do you have an ISP available to the south of Glasgow area (no Cable
>>> companies though) that delivers a decent 8MB+ broadband service and
>>> where Unlimited means a decent download amount allowed as I do
>>> download
>>> distros, huge patches for my MMO of choice and watch TV from time to
>>> time across it, allows multiple email addresses, doesn't necessarily
>>> have to have big web hosting as I may go to a separate service for
>>> the
>>> small amount I do
>>>
>>> Oh and nasty racialist that I am, a UK based support would be nifty,
>>> preferably one I can go and talk to with my handy cluebat
>>>
>>> ta
>>>
>>> col
>>
>>
>> We've had problems with Eclipse recently because they take a long  
>> time
>> to get back to you if there's a problem. I know everyone is waiting  
>> on
>> BT to get back to them but still it would be nice if they told you
>> that.
>> We find Zen fairly good for support and performance but they charge a
>> lot for Unlimited.
>>
>> http://www.zen.co.uk/
>>
>>
>> The ultimate techy ADSL provier are Andrews and Arnold. They spend
>> most
>> of their time on IRC and are extremely technical (there's only about
>> 12
>> of them!). They're a bit more expensive but they give you IP6 right
>> now
>> and lots of good latency data. Generally good guys.
>>
>> http://www.aaisp.net.uk/
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Roland Ward
>>
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