Hi Billy, Nope. Nothing I can do. Actually that's incorrect. I simply wont sign up with Wanadoo again. Peter From beautiful Helensburgh on the Firth of Clyde. MSN:peter_paul_logue@xxxxxxxxxxx Website: http://www.sightconnections.com/radio/scotland.htm -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of TrueBlue Sent: 25 May 2006 17:01 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: going broadband Peter, that is so unfair, must be something you can do. Isn't there some kind of watch dog you could get in touch with?. Billy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Logue" <peterlogue@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 1:07 AM Subject: [access-uk] Re: going broadband > Hi Jim, > Personally, I'll never go with Wanadoo again. After paying 22 pounds per > month for the larger 2 gig download rate, and 19 pounds per month for > what > I supposed was going to be 2 MB kbps of download speed, I found my > connection really very slow. On checking I found that my download speed > was > more like 750 kbps per sec. I called Wanadoo and was told that BT in my > area > did not have the infrastructure to enable my 2 mb kbps rate. Fine, I > suggested, that's understandable, so what about some kind of rebate on my > 19 > pounds per month? After all, I agreed to pay for 2 mb kbps, which I'm not > getting, albeit due to BT and the lack of modern infrastructure, but could > we not come to some kind of agreement? . Tough, says wanadoo, you read > the > small print when you signed up, so ... too bad. > > > Peter > > > > > > From beautiful Helensburgh on the Firth of Clyde. > > MSN:peter_paul_logue@xxxxxxxxxxx > > Website: > http://www.sightconnections.com/radio/scotland.htm > > > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf > Of > Jim > Sent: 25 May 2006 10:00 > To: access UK > Subject: [access-uk] going broadband > > Hi List, > > I'm about to bite the bullet and go for a broadband connection. I am > currently with wanadoo and will probably stay with them. However, what > are > the do's and dont's re broadband, what pitfalls might I encounter, all > contributions welcome. > > Many thanks in advance. > > Jim McAuslan from sunny Findhorn > Minds are like parachutes, they work best when open. > > > ** 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 ** 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