Fw: [OT] Sky Broadband

[Gareth Cook <g@xxxxxxxxxx>]

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Gareth Cook
IT Architect / Project Manager, SWG Sales
IBM SWG Sales - Lotus Park, Staines, TW18 3AG
Office: +44 (0)1784 445166 - Mobile: +44 (0)7980 445166
email: g@xxxxxxx


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Thank you Gareth :-) Much obliged!
--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Gareth Cook <g@...> wrote:
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> G.
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>  Gareth Cook
>  IT Architect / Project Manager, SWG Sales
>  IBM SWG Sales - Lotus Park, Staines, TW18 3AG
>  Office: +44 (0)1784 445166 - Mobile: +44 (0)7980 445166
>  email: g@xxxxxxx
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> Just got my Sky Broadband going using a branded Netgear router pre-
> configured by Sky. It's interesting that they (Sky) do not allow
you to
> use your own equipment nor do they supply admin access to the
router so
> settings can be changed.
> I wanted to see what speed I am getting as I opted for the 16Mb
> unlimited option. According to the upnp pop up it's at 7.2mb (no
> indication of upload/download speed) - may be I am too far from my
> local exchange to get the higher speeds :-(
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> Any thoughts how I might improve on this??
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> Thanks
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