[YLUG] Broadband

James Jeffrey james at jgj.org.uk
Fri Mar 14 22:44:21 GMT 2008


Sorry that should have read "the whole exchange".


On 14 Mar 2008, at 22:38, James Jeffrey wrote:

> I was told it was the exchange, though they wouldn't tell me what  
> happened or what they were doing to stop it happening again.
>
> I was on Be Pro.
>
> J
>
> On 14 Mar 2008, at 22:19, Alex Howells wrote:
>
>> On 14/03/2008, James Jeffrey <james at jgj.org.uk> wrote:
>>> I've finally transferred away from Be (3 month notice period)  
>>> after a series
>>> of lengthy (more than one day) outages on the York exchange late  
>>> last year.
>>> When I asked for an explanation of the problems I was told it was
>>> confidential.
>>>
>>> I'd been with them for less than a month when my DSL was out for  
>>> more than
>>> 36 hours over the course of three days (two seperate outages).
>>>
>>> They also insist on having very frequent outage windows in this  
>>> area for
>>> "essential maintenance".
>>
>> Interesting... what package were you on?  Did the outage affect the
>> whole exchange?  I'm looking at it for home usage when I move soon as
>> the new place may not have Virgin Media cable :(
>>
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