From: Catman on 27 May 2010 01:05 geoff wrote: > In message <htka5h$3ru$1(a)news.eternal-september.org>, B 650 > <dunc.on.usenet(a)gmail.com> writes >> On 26/05/2010 21:44, Hog wrote: >>> ogden wrote: >>>> Hog wrote: >>>>> ogden wrote: >>>>>> On 26 May, 16:02, "Hog"<sm911S...(a)CHIPShotmail.co.uk> wrote: >>>>>>> Effective 1st June, we are doubling our monthly download allowances >>>>>>> for Zen Lite, Zen Active, Zen Pro and Zen Office. This means the >>>>>>> usage allowances will be 10Gb, 50Gb, 100Gb and 200Gb respectively. >>>>>> >>>>>> Download allowances? How quaint. >>>>> >>>>> It's a strong word, but I hate you. >>>> >>>> Do Be/O2 not offer a service in your area? >>> >>> Haha do you think O2 offer unlimited data? >>> NOT >>> >> >> On their unbundled service, yes. Or at least if they do have a limit, >> it's very high, because they've never griped at my usage, nor that of >> anyone I know who uses them. Do you have a different experience? >> > D/loaded >60gig over a weekend not so long ago > > Limit, what limit ? > > > This may be of interest. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/05/26/o2_disconnects/ -- Catman MIB#14 SKoGA#6 TEAR#4 BOTAFOF#38 Apostle#21 COSOC#3 Tyger, Tyger Burning Bright (Remove rust to reply) 116 Giulietta 3.0l Sprint 1.7 GTV TS GT 3.2 V6 Triumph Sprint ST 1050: It's blue, see. www.cuore-sportivo.co.uk
From: B 650 on 27 May 2010 01:51 On 27/05/2010 06:05, Catman wrote: > geoff wrote: >> In message <htka5h$3ru$1(a)news.eternal-september.org>, B 650 >> <dunc.on.usenet(a)gmail.com> writes >>> On 26/05/2010 21:44, Hog wrote: >>>> ogden wrote: >>>>> Hog wrote: >>>>>> ogden wrote: >>>>>>> On 26 May, 16:02, "Hog"<sm911S...(a)CHIPShotmail.co.uk> wrote: >>>>>>>> Effective 1st June, we are doubling our monthly download allowances >>>>>>>> for Zen Lite, Zen Active, Zen Pro and Zen Office. This means the >>>>>>>> usage allowances will be 10Gb, 50Gb, 100Gb and 200Gb respectively. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Download allowances? How quaint. >>>>>> >>>>>> It's a strong word, but I hate you. >>>>> >>>>> Do Be/O2 not offer a service in your area? >>>> >>>> Haha do you think O2 offer unlimited data? >>>> NOT >>>> >>> >>> On their unbundled service, yes. Or at least if they do have a limit, >>> it's very high, because they've never griped at my usage, nor that of >>> anyone I know who uses them. Do you have a different experience? >>> >> D/loaded >60gig over a weekend not so long ago >> >> Limit, what limit ? >> >> >> > > This may be of interest. > > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/05/26/o2_disconnects/ > > "The new policy affects customers whose connections are not unbundled from BT at the local exchange and branded as "O2 Home Access"" -- D
From: Hog on 27 May 2010 03:06 B 650 <dunc.on.usenet(a)gmail.com> wrote: > On 27/05/2010 06:05, Catman wrote: >> geoff wrote: >>> In message <htka5h$3ru$1(a)news.eternal-september.org>, B 650 >>> <dunc.on.usenet(a)gmail.com> writes >>>> On 26/05/2010 21:44, Hog wrote: >>>>> ogden wrote: >>>>>> Hog wrote: >>>>>>> ogden wrote: >>>>>>>> On 26 May, 16:02, "Hog"<sm911S...(a)CHIPShotmail.co.uk> wrote: >>>>>>>>> Effective 1st June, we are doubling our monthly download >>>>>>>>> allowances for Zen Lite, Zen Active, Zen Pro and Zen Office. >>>>>>>>> This means the usage allowances will be 10Gb, 50Gb, 100Gb and >>>>>>>>> 200Gb respectively. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Download allowances? How quaint. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> It's a strong word, but I hate you. >>>>>> >>>>>> Do Be/O2 not offer a service in your area? >>>>> >>>>> Haha do you think O2 offer unlimited data? >>>>> NOT >>>>> >>>> >>>> On their unbundled service, yes. Or at least if they do have a >>>> limit, it's very high, because they've never griped at my usage, >>>> nor that of anyone I know who uses them. Do you have a different >>>> experience? >>> D/loaded >60gig over a weekend not so long ago >>> >>> Limit, what limit ? >> >> This may be of interest. >> >> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/05/26/o2_disconnects/ > > "The new policy affects customers whose connections are not unbundled > from BT at the local exchange and branded as "O2 Home Access"" Obviously anyone sitting near an LLU exchange is to be scheduled for extermination. -- Hog
From: Hog on 27 May 2010 03:09 doetnietcomputeren <doesnotcompute(a)gmail.com> wrote: > On 2010-05-26 20:53:47 +0200, "Hog" <sm911SPAM(a)CHIPShotmail.co.uk> > said: >>>> Effective 1st June, we are doubling our monthly download allowances >>>> for Zen Lite, Zen Active, Zen Pro and Zen Office. This means the >>>> usage allowances will be 10Gb, 50Gb, 100Gb and 200Gb respectively. >>> >>> Download allowances? How quaint. >> >> It's a strong word, but I hate you. > > I'm guessing you have really pikey speeds too? > > At the end of my current contract, I'm thinking of going up to 120 meg > down/10 meg up (from my current 50d/5u). Point of order: why would you want a 120mb domestic internet connection. A genuine 1mb of uncontended bandwidth would suffice for anything I do. -- Hog
From: darsy on 27 May 2010 03:22
On Wed, 26 May 2010 16:02:07 +0100, "Hog" <sm911SPAM(a)CHIPShotmail.co.uk> wrote: >Good deal chaps. [snip] aww - I thought this was going to be a Blake's 7 thread. -- d. |