On Thu, 16 Mar 2017 17:59:39 +1000, Andy Farkas wrote:
> On 16/03/2017 17:33, rene wrote:
[...]
>> that even if NBN Co. supplies a perfect service to some area, if an
>> ISP retailer in that area skimps on provisioning/contention ratio,
>> then their customers will not receiv
On Tue, 14 Mar 2017 11:49:18 +1100, JanW wrote:
> At 11:20 AM 14/03/2017, David Boxall wrote:
>
>> [News Corp article said...]
>>> "Others here in town are complaining about speed, but I've
>>> discovered lots of complaints are caused by incorrect self-
>>> install of equipment such as ADSL filter
On Sun, 13 Sep 2015 18:53:47 +1000, JanW wrote:
> At 06:40 PM 13/09/2015, JanW you wrote:
>
>> Palemoon loads really quickly. I'm going to give it a go.
>>
> Netflix still doesn't work in it.
Seems that's probably caused by Netflix's user agent sniffing. Apparently
Netflix was working in Pale Mo
On Sun, 13 Sep 2015 11:51:39 +1000, Andy Farkas wrote:
> On 13/09/15 11:32, Bernard Robertson-Dunn wrote:
>> On 13/09/2015 11:23 AM, Andy Farkas wrote:
>>> Time to stop using Firefox too:
>>>
>>> http://www.zdnet.com/article/mozilla-gets-built-in-firebox-
>>> advertising-rolling/>>
>> What's a goo
On Sat, 15 Aug 2015 10:28:24 +1000, Jan Whitaker wrote:
> Hi all
> I noticed that some(?) pages fromt The Age online aren't resolving
> completely due to 'waiting for p.jwpcdn.com' .
That domain is part of, or associated with, JWPlayer, which is what most of
the Fairfax sites use to play videos.
On Sun, 10 Nov 2013 08:59:33 +1100, Tom Worthington wrote:
[...]
> On a visit to Samoa, I saw ordinary blue "Ethernet" cable stung from
> power poles in the capital city. This was deteriorating after a few
> years in the tropical sun:
Well, that's not what NBNCo use to aerially connect houses. Th
On Fri, 06 Sep 2013 12:27:05 +1000, Jan Whitaker wrote:
[...]
> Update with explanation of who is behind this in case you are in
> their electorate: http://www.theage.com.au/federal-politics/federal-
> election-2013/how-malcolm-turnbull-was-ambushed-by-the-coalitions-own-
> internet-policy-20130906
http://www.theage.com.au/federal-politics/federal-election-2013/coalition-a
nnounces-internet-filter--and-immediately-backs-down-20130905-2t7nb.html#ix
zz2e12wv9NB
---quote ---
Two hours later, Mr Turnbull took to Twitter to say that: "The policy was
in error - I would never support a mandatory
On Fri, 30 Aug 2013 16:01:02 +1000, James Collins wrote:
> According to the Protected Network, netalert.gov.au tested down on
> 2013-02-13 19:51:12 - Which means it had been down for at least a
> week at that time.
FWIW, I'm pretty sure the domain web site disappeared about 2 years before
2/201