Re: [ubuntu-uk] DSL provider (BT)

2013-05-08 Thread alan c
On 07/05/13 08:36, TT Mooney wrote: Hi all - I've been a happy user of O2 broadband for years, but now that Murdoch has laid his hands on it, I want to change provider. Does anyone have a recommendation? I used to have BT, and they were mostly useless. There is a bit of bittorent going on, so

Re: [ubuntu-uk] DSL provider (BT)

2013-05-08 Thread Bruno Girin
On 8 May 2013 10:26, alan c aecl...@candt.waitrose.com wrote: On 07/05/13 08:36, TT Mooney wrote: Hi all - I've been a happy user of O2 broadband for years, but now that Murdoch has laid his hands on it, I want to change provider. Does anyone have a recommendation? I used to have BT, and

Re: [ubuntu-uk] DSL provider (BT)

2013-05-08 Thread Daniel Llewellyn
On 8 May 2013 22:00, Bruno Girin brunogi...@gmail.com wrote: On 8 May 2013 10:26, alan c aecl...@candt.waitrose.com wrote: I used my real name (alan cocks) Good old profanity filter! :-) who knew alan was a swear word?! what is the world coming to, I wonder... Seriously though,

[ubuntu-uk] DSL provider

2013-05-07 Thread TT Mooney
Hi all - I've been a happy user of O2 broadband for years, but now that Murdoch has laid his hands on it, I want to change provider. Does anyone have a recommendation? I used to have BT, and they were mostly useless. There is a bit of bittorent going on, so I'm looking for an uncapped adsl2

Re: [ubuntu-uk] DSL provider

2013-05-07 Thread James Tait
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/05/13 08:36, TT Mooney wrote: I've been a happy user of O2 broadband for years, but now that Murdoch has laid his hands on it, I want to change provider. Does anyone have a recommendation? I used to have BT, and they were mostly useless.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] DSL provider

2013-05-07 Thread Matt Wheeler
If you are an EE (or T-Mobile or Orange) customer (either contract or payg) I would recommend EE's ADSL simply on price. I have been using them since February and have had no issues. Their cheapest package is £19/m including line rental (£24/m if you aren't an EE group customer). Speeds are

Re: [ubuntu-uk] DSL Provider

2013-05-07 Thread Nigel Verity
Talk Talk get a a lot of stick but I still think they are worth considering. The customer service can be a bit frustrating but, from a technical standpoint, I've never had an issue of any kind with them since I first signed up some years ago. They admit to shaping peer-to-peer at peak hours

Re: [ubuntu-uk] DSL provider

2013-05-07 Thread Toby Satchell
+1 AA On 7 May 2013 12:50, J Fernyhough j.fernyho...@gmail.com wrote: On 7 May 2013 10:07, James Tait james.t...@wyrddreams.org wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/05/13 08:36, TT Mooney wrote: I've been a happy user of O2 broadband for years, but now that

Re: [ubuntu-uk] DSL provider

2013-05-07 Thread Neil Greenwood
On 7 May 2013 08:44, Simon Greenwood sfgreenw...@gmail.com wrote: On 7 May 2013 08:36, TT Mooney ttmoo...@dilettantism.com wrote: Hi all - I've been a happy user of O2 broadband for years, but now that Murdoch has laid his hands on it, I want to change provider. Does anyone have a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] DSL provider

2013-05-07 Thread mac
On 07/05/13 08:36, TT Mooney wrote: I've been a happy user of O2 broadband for years, but now that Murdoch has laid his hands on it, I want to change provider. Does anyone have a recommendation? +1 for PlusNet Fibre. Local firm (oop 'ere, any road - they're based in Sheffield) with local

Re: [ubuntu-uk] DSL provider

2013-05-07 Thread Neil Greenwood
On 7 May 2013 15:12, mac ammonius.grammati...@gmx.co.uk wrote: On 07/05/13 08:36, TT Mooney wrote: I've been a happy user of O2 broadband for years, but now that Murdoch has laid his hands on it, I want to change provider. Does anyone have a recommendation? +1 for PlusNet Fibre. Local

Re: [ubuntu-uk] DSL provider

2013-05-07 Thread Bruno Girin
On 7 May 2013 08:36, TT Mooney ttmoo...@dilettantism.com wrote: Hi all - I've been a happy user of O2 broadband for years, but now that Murdoch has laid his hands on it, I want to change provider. Does anyone have a recommendation? I used to have BT, and they were mostly useless. There is