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Re: Orange Unique / Broadband / Mac



On 28 Jan 2007, at 12:33, Phil Harris wrote:
>> The Orange "Livebox" is the biggest POS adsl modem I've
ever come
>> across. Don't touch it with a bargepole is my advice.
> ...or use any one of the many and varied ADSL routers that are=20=20
> available
> from every "cr=E8che of Satan" (PC World) and it doesn't
matter what=20=20
> modem
> they give you. Then it's just a matter of what the service is like.

The orange "unique" service uses wifi enabled mobile phones
which=20=20
presumably switch to a VOIP like service when in range of your adsl=20=20
connection. I doubt it would work with anything other than the=20=20
livebox. If you're going to use your own adsl modem, you might as=20=20
well just pay for a vanilla adsl service...

Jim




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