[Dorset] [OT] Anybody using City Fibre in the BCP area

2023-11-01 Thread Tim
Be interested to hear anybody experience of using the City Fibre Broadband from any of the reseller in the BCP area. Who did you go with how is it working out do you get the advertised bandwidth, any form of traffic shaping, is the supplied router any good or did you supply your own?

Re: [Dorset] Somewhat Off Topic - Can Anyone Recommend a Decent Tablet Computer?

2023-11-01 Thread Peter Merchant
Just a further note. My phone is Android 13, and the tablet we saw this morning is Android 10, but don't touch an Android 12 one. They are totally different and hard to get the hang of. Peter On 30/10/2023 10:18, Terry Coles wrote: Hi, After years of resistance, I'm going to get a tablet! 

Re: [Dorset] Somewhat Off Topic - Can Anyone Recommend a Decent Tablet Computer?

2023-11-01 Thread Hugh Frater
I use the paper like screen protector on the iPad, mainly because I like to do sketching (badly) using the rather fantastic Apple Pencil. It transforms it into a nice Matt surface. Sent from my iPhone On Wed, 1 Nov 2023 at 11:55, Terry Coles wrote: > Peter, > > I stopped using screen

Re: [Dorset] Somewhat Off Topic - Can Anyone Recommend a Decent Tablet Computer?

2023-11-01 Thread Terry Coles
Peter, I stopped using screen protectors with the advent of gorilla glass some years ago.  Obviously, I'd rather have a tablet with a matt screen and a non-scratch surface, but if all else fails... Terry On 01/11/2023 11:31, Peter Merchant wrote: Look up 'anti-glare tablet screen

Re: [Dorset] Somewhat Off Topic - Can Anyone Recommend a Decent Tablet Computer?

2023-11-01 Thread Stephen Wolff
Yes - there’s this for iPad: https://paperlike.com/products/paperlike-for-ipad On 1 Nov 2023, at 11:31, Peter Merchant wrote: > Look up 'anti-glare tablet screen protectors' on Amazon/ebay. > P. > On 01/11/2023 11:29, Terry Coles wrote: >> Hi, >> >> So I met up with Peter this morning and had a

Re: [Dorset] Somewhat Off Topic - Can Anyone Recommend a Decent Tablet Computer?

2023-11-01 Thread Peter Merchant
Look up 'anti-glare tablet screen protectors' on Amazon/ebay. P. On 01/11/2023 11:29, Terry Coles wrote: Hi, So I met up with Peter this morning and had a look at his Lenovo Tablets (Thanks Peter).  For me, the main show-stopper with these is the shiny screen.  I tend to read magazines at the

Re: [Dorset] Somewhat Off Topic - Can Anyone Recommend a Decent Tablet Computer?

2023-11-01 Thread Terry Coles
Hi, So I met up with Peter this morning and had a look at his Lenovo Tablets (Thanks Peter).  For me, the main show-stopper with these is the shiny screen.  I tend to read magazines at the breakfast bar in the kitchen, and the kitchen has downlights, making the text very difficult to see