Re: [ilugd] [OT] MTNL DSL connectivity

2005-11-25 Thread Ankur Rohatgi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/18/2005 4:22 PM, संजय गोयल (Sanjay Goel) wrote: Service Level of MTNL is very poor, They may take upto 15 days to rectify the link. Well i decided to bite the bullet and try them out in our 2 locations in south Delhi. I was amazed at the

Re: [ilugd] [OT] MTNL DSL connectivity

2005-11-25 Thread Sachin VERMA
service level is pathetic. it's over one month and they haven't activated the link at my home... -Original Message- From:Ankur Rohatgi Sent: Friday, November 25, 2005 2:31 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; The Linux-Delhi mailing list Subject: Re: [ilugd] [OT] MTNL DSL connectivity -BEGIN

Re: [ilugd] [OT] MTNL DSL connectivity

2005-11-25 Thread Subhasis Ray
and they haven't activated the link at my home... -Original Message- From:Ankur Rohatgi Sent: Friday, November 25, 2005 2:31 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; The Linux-Delhi mailing list Subject: Re: [ilugd] [OT] MTNL DSL connectivity -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/18/2005

Re: [ilugd] [OT] MTNL DSL connectivity

2005-11-25 Thread Manish Kathuria
Ankur Rohatgi wrote: On 11/18/2005 4:22 PM, संजय गोयल (Sanjay Goel) wrote: Service Level of MTNL is very poor, They may take upto 15 days to rectify the link. Well i decided to bite the bullet and try them out in our 2 locations in south Delhi. I was amazed at the speed with which they

Re: [ilugd] [OT] MTNL DSL connectivity

2005-11-25 Thread Gora Mohanty
Manish Kathuria [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:One thing which is a big negative, atleast for me, is the absence of an Unlimited Plan like those offered by Airtel and Tata-VSNL. But I think the DLink modem/router being provided is better than those given by other operators. They do have unlimited

Re: [ilugd] [OT] MTNL DSL connectivity

2005-11-22 Thread Tom Cooper
Well, Mithun, all I can say is I can't wait to see Telscum (Telkom) having their butts kicked. To give you guys and idea how expensive telecommunications is over here, a study was recently done in Cape Town proving that you will save ZAR 2000.00, give or take, to fly to Hong Kong, go to an

Re: [ilugd] [OT] MTNL DSL connectivity

2005-11-21 Thread Tom Cooper
Hi all, Just to add my 2c worth. Here in South Africa broadband is a bit of a joke and costs of telephony is possibly the highest in the world. Consider this: 128k X21 connectivity costs ZAR 10260.00 per month. That still excludes the line rental, which amounts to roughly ZAR 2500.00 per

Re: [ilugd] [OT] MTNL DSL connectivity

2005-11-18 Thread Anand Kapoor
Yes, VSNL is using the Tata Indicom brand to offer broadband services, I have used the 512Meg ADSL line from them, the lines were amazingly good. http://www.tataindicombroadband.com/ Anand On 11/18/05, Ankur Rohatgi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On

Re: [ilugd] [OT] MTNL DSL connectivity

2005-11-18 Thread Subhasis Ray
I was a VSNL dialup user.. .. and lately transferred to MTNL broadband. The connection is good. and mostly stable. Only issue seems that sometimes the router refuses to connect. Reason given by MTNL staff is that the telephone exchange is beyond 5kms from my home.. and as a result the signal

[ilugd] [OT] MTNL DSL connectivity

2005-11-17 Thread Ankur Rohatgi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I am thinking about augmenting our office connectivity with the MTNL dsl service. Does anyone have any experiences with them lately ? Their service used to pretty much suck when they launched their internet services years back but lately i

Re: [ilugd] [OT] MTNL DSL connectivity

2005-11-17 Thread (Sanjay Goel)
I am using MTNL and VSNL both, But I found VSNL is much better option. [S K Goel]On Fri, 2005-11-18 at 11:53 +0530, Ankur Rohatgi wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I am thinking about augmenting our office connectivity with the MTNL dsl service. Does anyone

Re: [ilugd] [OT] MTNL DSL connectivity

2005-11-17 Thread Ankur Rohatgi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/18/2005 12:09 PM, (Sanjay Goel) wrote: I am using MTNL and VSNL both, But I found VSNL is much better option. Hi, Could you elaborate a little about why you think VSNL is a better option ? Does VSNL offer dsl connectivity ? I dont