I am paying £7 for Sky Broadband which is less than half what you are paying for your dial up Internet. Sent from my iPhone4S On 9 Feb 2012, at 23:13, "Iain Lackie" <ilackie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > That is expensive when compared with broadband prices. My unlimited broadband > is only £12 a month and I'm sure I could get a cheaper package if I really > tried. > > Iain > > -----Original Message----- From: Derek Hornby > Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2012 8:57 PM > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Internet service providers > > Well I am with BT Dial-up > It costs me a flat rate £16 a month and it's for unlimited access to > Email and internet. > > Given that I do not download music, books, movies, pictures, > Games, dial-up meets my needs. > > I just wish BT could address the problem I have right now. > > When I try to download a news paper from Talking papers, > The BT server will stop sending the data if the email > Is long. This problem has only started In past few weeks. > So if say The Guardian was 400kb the download stops when it gets to > About 350kb > Anyone any idea why this may happen. > > Regards, Derek > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > Kevin > Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2012 6:34 PM > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Internet service providers > > I used to have dial-up many years ago and Was getting a bill of (at the > highest) £80 a month. I am now with TalkTalk and pay, on average £20 a month > > for broadband, free UK landline calls (including 0845 and 0870 numbers). I > would never wish to return to broadband. > > Regards, > > Kevin > > -----Original Message----- From: Derek Hornby > Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2012 12:10 PM > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Internet service providers > > Hi All > I am maybe only one on list that still uses Dial-up access > Well it meets my needs. > > Anyway, I am having a problem that when I try to Download mail > it keeps stopping too soon. > > BT says and I quote: > > > "You are under absolutely no pressure to have broadband > from BT. Moving to another provider for your line wont > take away these issues-it's all the same network which, is owned > by BT Openreach." > > Is BT correct to suggest that being cut of from a servier, > Would still happen no matter which ISP I am with. > > > Regards, Derek > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.455 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/4191 - Release Date: 02/05/12 > 19:34:00 > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq