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Re: strange situation with Optus NBN

From "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com>
Newsgroups aus.computers
Subject Re: strange situation with Optus NBN
Date 2017-10-19 05:58 +1100
Message-ID <f4pmjbFu903U1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
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"Max" <max@val.morgan> wrote in message news:os77ie$1pbs$1@gioia.aioe.org...
> Optus have told me my FTTB NBN is still pending.
>
> The NBN technician plugged my Optus modem into the phone line.
>
> I now have a connection with a speed of 20-30Mbps.
>
> My Optus order is saying it's not yet activated and I have no account 
> number and have no account or login details.  I have not been charged 
> anything.  Usually you would get an account ID or username.  I haven't 
> been given anything.
>
> The building manager in my building says 'we are still on the copper'.
>
> I don't know what that means.

That the building manager doesn’t have a fucking clue.

> Am I maybe connected to the NBN fibre via the copper network in the 
> building?

Yep, that’s how FTTB works.

But you should be getting a hell of a lot better than 20-30Mbps.

You should be using the synch speeds reported by the  modem.

Looks like you are using speedtest or something over wifi. 

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strange situation with Optus NBN Max <max@val.morgan> - 2017-10-18 20:40 +1100
  Re: strange situation with Optus NBN FMurtz <haggisz@hotmail.com> - 2017-10-18 23:17 +1100
    Re: strange situation with Optus NBN Max <max@val.morgan> - 2017-10-19 16:55 +1100
      Re: strange situation with Optus NBN Jeßus <j@j.net> - 2017-10-22 08:19 +0700
        Re: strange situation with Optus NBN "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-10-23 04:13 +1100
  Re: strange situation with Optus NBN "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-10-19 05:58 +1100

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