[access-uk] Re: best internet provider?

  • From: "Debbie Palmer" <wadham.house@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2009 12:44:16 +0100

Hi Will

Yes you can just get broadband from Virgin and no you don't need a virgin
phone line they can do it using the existing BT line.
Give them a ring and have a chat

Debbie
 


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-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
william lomas
Sent: 04 April 2009 08:27
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: best internet provider?

karl can I just get the broadband on its own from virgin?
obviously i need a virgin phoneline, too?

On 4 Apr 2009, at 08:24, Karl Proud wrote:

> This is why to some extent the question of which is the best is  
> pretty hard
> to answer.  I've had Virgin now at home for about 6 years with no  
> problems.
> Yeah, sure, they will always go through the turn it off and on again  
> routine
> when you call them but as some one who worked for an IP for a few  
> years this
> does fix most problems so I can live with that.
> At my office I have had numerous problems with other ADSL companies  
> which at
> the same time have seen applauded in conversations like this one.   
> The best
> one is the one that just works and I think all of them do that for  
> some
> people.  Virgin for me but I guess not for everyone.
>
> Ho hum
>
> Karl
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chris Hallsworth" <christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 8:08 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: best internet provider?
>
>
> From what I recall web browsing was slow, so was using the internet in
> general. It even failed to load pages. Most of it was caused by  
> someone else
> using the connection at the same time though. That's all I can recall.
>
> --
> Chris Hallsworth
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> MSN: ch9675@xxxxxxxxxxx
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 7:29 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: best internet provider?
>
>
> Hi Chris,
>
> That tells us precisely nothing.  You didn't like it when you were  
> using
> your friend's computer? Was it slow? Did they give you bad support?  
> What is
> your reasoning behind this statement?
>
> All the best
>
> Steve
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On  
> Behalf Of
> Chris Hallsworth
> Sent: Friday 3 April 2009 18:11
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: best internet provider?
>
> Ar, well, from my experience, I didn't like Virgin from when I was  
> using my
> friend's computer.
>
> --
> Chris Hallsworth
> e-mail: christopherh40@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> MSN: ch9675@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Skype: chrishallsworth7266
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Nutt" <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 4:58 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: best internet provider?
>
>
> Hi Chris,
>
> Their download speeds are a lot faster than Sky though. Fibre Optic  
> wins.
> Sky can't even compete with those speeds.
>
> All the best
>
> Steve
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On  
> Behalf Of
> Chris Hallsworth
> Sent: Friday 3 April 2009 08:35
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: best internet provider?
>
> Virgin's ok, but they do go down quite a bit, plus their customer  
> support is
>
> rubbish. We're not with them obviously but from what Hannah told me...
>
> --
> Chris Hallsworth
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> MSN: ch9675@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Skype: chrishallsworth7266
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "william lomas" <lomaswilliam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 8:32 AM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: best internet provider?
>
>
> i can get cable ibraham, as the postcode checker said i ahve fibre
> optic in my area around the flat, plus there are sockets for cable  
> etc.
> Freeview is acceptable for my TV so can i just get a phone line plus
> internet from virgin media and if so, how much would this be?
> i want to pay up to ten pounds for the internet if i can since compare
> the o2 deal of seventeen pounds fifty to seventeen pounds fifty as i
> am not in their specific area
> will
>
> On 3 Apr 2009, at 08:26, Ibrahim Gucukoglu wrote:
>
>> Hi.
>>
>> Well, firstly you should investigate whether you have cable in your
>> area, you can do a simple postcode check plus you might need to
>> check with your landlord whether you can have cable installed.  If
>> so, all well and good, you can buy just broadband on its own and use
>> your O2 phone to make and receive calls.  If you want a landline and
>> you can get cable, with some of their broadband packages you can get
>> a free or discounted landline, plus your keeping your options open
>> for the fastest broadband speeds, 10MB plus. If it has to be a bt
>> landline or through a bt phone socket, I suggest talktalk who will
>> offer you a landline package and free up to 8MB broadband. This also
>> has the added advantage of international calling options included,
>> so you can call many countries around the world for next to nothing
>> or even completely free of charge.
>>
>> All the best and I hope the above has helped you some.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "william lomas"
>> <lomaswilliam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>
>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 8:12 AM
>> Subject: [access-uk] best internet provider?
>>
>>
>>>
>>> I am moving into my new flat for rent in a couple of weeks time,
>>> and I was wondering which internet provider in the UK do you guys
>>> reckon is good value for money?
>>> I was considering o2 broadband for the home, beeing as I am an o2
>>> customer I could get it for seven pounds and fifty pence, pus ten
>>> pounds for my BT landline, bringing my total to a respectable, 17
>>> pouns plus my mobie contract of 20 pounds so bringing everything up
>>> to  38 pounds.
>>>
>>> However the service is not in my area so I have to pay seventeen
>>> pounds just for the internet, which I feel nowadays is a bit
>>> expensive.
>>> Is this the best I am going to get?
>>> Regards, Will
>>>
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