Re: [Sheflug] Cable internet access: BlueYonder

[Craig Andrews <nospam [at] fishbot.org.uk>]

> routing problems as sometimes routes to .com, for example, would 
> disappear. So it's actually an ISP problem rather than access 

This is a known problem, and has now been resolved. Problem with the
router which dealt with trans-atlantic connections or something. Says so
on the Service Status page (I am a dialup user, but hey, same service)

> To get the install done you have to 'lie' a little and be good Bill 
> Gates' boy by saying yes to all 'Do you have Windows installed' 
> questions, and when the installer came to show the Windows 
> personality of your dual-boot PC!

Erm, what Windose personality? I don't have one. Would they let me do it
myself ;-)

> In summary: Although I'm sure Blue Yonder is not perfect, I 
> certainly think I'm getting good value for money for £33pm. Rumors 
> has it they're going to match ntl's £20!

The dialup service has been a bit neglected since this all came about, so
I am tempted to switch now (probably what they intended)

Craig

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