Re: New ISP Conclusions

2009-01-06 Thread Daniel Hill
Jim Cheetham wrote: > On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 8:23 AM, Bernard Frankpitt > wrote: > >> In the end I went for the cable modem option: It is the option offered by >> my Telstra, and I already have a cable connected to my house. >> ... >> When you go to a broadband connection, the ISP controls bot

Re: New ISP Conclusions

2009-01-03 Thread Bernard Frankpitt
Jim Cheetham wrote: On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 8:23 AM, Bernard Frankpitt wrote: In the end I went for the cable modem option: It is the option offered by my Telstra, and I already have a cable connected to my house. ... When you go to a broadband connection, the ISP controls both sides of the

Re: New ISP Conclusions

2009-01-01 Thread Cheetor
Jim Cheetham wrote: On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 8:23 AM, Bernard Frankpitt wrote: In the end I went for the cable modem option: It is the option offered by my Telstra, and I already have a cable connected to my house. ... When you go to a broadband connection, the ISP controls both sides of the

Re: New ISP Conclusions

2008-12-31 Thread Robert Fisher
> Just some conclusions to follow up my earlier post: > Is your date set correctly? Rob

Re: New ISP Conclusions

2008-12-31 Thread Jasper Bryant-Greene
On 2/01/2009, at 8:23 AM, Bernard Frankpitt wrote: I was surprised to find the the ISP situation has changed drastically in the last three years. There are now essentially 4 ISPs in New Zealand: Telecom, Telstra, Vodaphone and Slingshot: Orcon (a large ISP that is now indirectly government

Re: New ISP Conclusions

2008-12-31 Thread Jim Cheetham
On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 8:23 AM, Bernard Frankpitt wrote: > In the end I went for the cable modem option: It is the option offered by > my Telstra, and I already have a cable connected to my house. > ... > When you go to a broadband connection, the ISP controls both sides of the > link since they

New ISP Conclusions

2008-12-31 Thread Bernard Frankpitt
Just some conclusions to follow up my earlier post: First: Thanks for all the replies and discussion. In the end I went for the cable modem option: It is the option offered by my Telstra, and I already have a cable connected to my house. Second: I was surprised to find the the ISP situation