Re: free Pipex upgrade

[Jim Noble <yahoo-groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Tim Allen wrote:

> My brother has had the same email - if you pay the £15 fee I think
it's
> done straight away. Bear in mind this though, my wife works for BT and
> spends most of her day testing lines for ADSL. At the moment about 90%
> of 2mb upgrades can't be done as the lines aren't up to it, 1mb is
> always OK though. So in reality it will be rare for anyone to actually
> end up with 2mb.
>
> I'm with Zen who have said nothing much to my annoyance. I'm paying
> £24.99 for 512mb and that is now very uncompetitive. Uncapped yes, but
> cheap no.


Zen are unlikely to ever do upgrades like that because they buy their
adsl connectivity from BT in a different way.

On the bright side, you're far less likely to suffer from contention
with Zen...

Jim