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Old 07 September 2004, 09:33 PM
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Question Which Broadband

It looks like I can get broadband now BT has extended the range. Which service provider would you recommend?

Preferably 1Mbps.

What sort of experience do people have with download limits?
Old 07 September 2004, 09:36 PM
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Do a search of forum, this discussion is had every week
Old 08 September 2004, 01:26 AM
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I am on Pipex at home and eclipse at work, both have been brilliant. Both are on unlimited downloads so no problems on that score.
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Originally Posted by Doc
It looks like I can get broadband now BT has extended the range. Which service provider would you recommend?

Preferably 1Mbps.

What sort of experience do people have with download limits?
Nildram here, bloody great
Old 08 September 2004, 07:13 AM
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Eclipse here - with no problems at all
Old 08 September 2004, 10:29 AM
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Happy Pipex customer here, had no problems over the last few years..

Also worth checking on www.adslguide.org
Old 08 September 2004, 10:37 AM
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I use NDO, who also offer full Newsgroup access
Old 08 September 2004, 12:02 PM
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You'll need to check the press release but I think the extension applies to 512K service only.

Cheers
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Old 08 September 2004, 04:16 PM
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I am awaiting install of the Tesco unlimited 512kb package, for a very reasonable just under £20 all in with free modem & install. Will post update when it's up and running.
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PIPEX - No problems in 2 years but Newsgroup binary access is now very, very slow.
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