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Re: FW: [OT] ish FTTC Fibre Broadband etc.



  Hey Nigel!

/I'd be up for a bit of bog hopping one weekend!!!

Where on Bodmin Moor are you? - I've just come back from St Breward -=20
Any resemblance to a suntan is just a trick of the light - My skin has=20
actually gone rusty!!!

Cheers

Neil
/
On 03/09/2010 08:00, Paul Gale wrote:
>
> Forwarded to the group as I think Nigel replied to me rather than
the=20
> group...
>
> Paul.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: notify@xxxxxxx <mailto:notify%40yahoogroups.com>=20
> [mailto:notify@xxxxxxx <mailto:notify%40yahoogroups.com>]
On=20
> Behalf Of nigel.giddings
> Sent: 03 September 2010 07:45
> To: Paul Gale
> Subject: Re: [OT] ish FTTC Fibre Broadband etc.
>
> Hi, It's been a while since I posted. I am having to do this
through=20
> the web application as not all my email accounts have been fully
set=20
> up since moving to Cornwall in April having sold my house in Kent.
>
> We have gone from a decent ADSL connection to an unreliable 2.5G=20
> connection with Vodafone, FTTP is something we can only dream of as
we=20
> are out in the middle of Bodmin Moor and it will probably not be=20
> upgraded in my lifetime...
>
> There is hope, a company is carrying out the UK's first LTE trial
(4G)=20
> locally and I am desperate to get on that... I knew I used the=20
> internet a lot before but it is almost impossible to run a business,
a=20
> non techy business, without the internet. Even HMRC want you to
submit=20
> returns using the web!!!
>
> I will be looking to extend an ADSL service 5Km or so using an IP=20
> based Microwave link this winter if something doesn't happen
soon...=20
> Any one want to help with a survey on the Moor?
>
> Nigel, having to type very slowly....
>
> --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>,
Paul=20
> Gale <groups2@...> wrote:
> >
> > Lucky you - it'll be several years before/if ever, we get it here
:(
> >
> > I'd love to replace my 3 bonded ADSL lines and save a bit of
cash!
> >
> > Paul.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>=20
> [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>]
On=20
> Behalf Of Tim
> > Sent: 02 September 2010 15:58
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
> > Subject: [ukha_d] [OT] ish FTTC Fibre Broadband etc.
> >
> > Has anyone taken the plunge yet? I was called today by a nice
lady=20
> from Timico offering it to me - I think she may have her wires, or=20
> fibres, crossed because BT's availability checker shows we have to=20
> wait until March to get it, but I'm nothing if not an optimist. She=20
> emailed me a list of prices (www.timfletcher.com/Timico.pdf).
Bottom=20
> line is its =A345 a month for 20Meg speed with 2 megs up and a 20Gb=20
> limit (which I think is a bit poor) and =A32/Gb thereafter.
> >
> > Has anyone got it - any other runners and riders I should
consider?=20
> If they can do it I'm tempted to just sign up....
> >
> > I'm so excited I can hardly sit still. The thought of replacing
the=20
> bit of wet string that connects ATM is soooo tempting.
> >
> > Tim.
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------------
> >
> >
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
>
>=20


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