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Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful?

From "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com>
Newsgroups aus.computers
Subject Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful?
Date 2017-09-10 04:34 +1000
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"Sandgroper" <woodbudgie@DROPKNICKERSgmail.com> wrote in message 
news:E8OdnYo9iMcgHC7EnZ2dnUU7-VHNnZ2d@westnet.com.au...
> On 08-Sep-17 6:06 PM, Rod Speed wrote:
>>
>>
>> "Sandgroper" <woodbudgie@DROPKNICKERSgmail.com> wrote in message
>
>>>>
>>>> FTTP
>>>>
>>>  OK , this is good , for a FTTP with the NTD on your premises then all
>>> you need is a router which is cheaper than a modem/router.
>>
>> Not with MR, the router only costs you $1
>>
>>> Most ISP supplied modems are usually crap one way or the other
>>
>> The one MR supplys isnt.
>
> The MR supplied modem is a Technicolor 789VAC v2 if the OP is using the 
> latest one.
>
> http://www.technicolor.com/en/solutions-services/connected-home/broadband-devices/telco-gateways/tg789vac-v2

Duh.

>>> and have their own custom firmware installed on it ,  so it is best to
>>> get your own hardware if possible ,
>>
>> Pointless when the supplied router works fine.
>>
>>> Skymesh , ABB  allow 3rd party hardware of a NBN connection.
>>
>> So does TPG and MR.
>
> Yes , the TPG umbrella can allow 3rd party hardware on a NBN connection , 
> provided you don't need  TPG's voip service.
>
> If you need a  voip service  on TPG or a Internode  / iiNet HFC connection 
> then you are stuck with the TPG supplied modem either the Huawei HG659 or 
> the newer TP-Link VR1600v as the voip service connects to TPG's Netphone 
> voip/sip server and it uses encrypted credentials to access the server.
>
> However the point I am making is that a ISP supplied modem is usually crap 
> and has custom firmware on it and even if you move to another ISP , the 
> modem still updates the firmware from the other ISP which can cause 
> issues.
>
> Even the latest TPG modem the TP-Link VR1600v is somewhat crappy , it is 
> based on the VR600v modem with AC1600 wifi , the hardware on it is OK , 
> but it has internal antennas which can give crappy wifi .

And the one MR supplys is fine wifi wise.

> http://www.tp-link.com.au/products/details/Archer-VR1600v.html

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aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-05 13:15 +1000
  Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-05 13:21 +1000
    Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-05 15:38 +1000
      Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-07 13:19 +1000
        Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed FMurtz <haggisz@hotmail.com> - 2017-09-07 14:59 +1000
          Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-07 16:09 +1000
          Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-07 16:35 +1000
        Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-07 15:11 +1000
          Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-07 16:08 +1000
            Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-07 16:21 +1000
            Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-07 16:56 +1000
              Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-07 17:16 +1000
                Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-07 20:48 +1000
                Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-08 02:15 +1000
                Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-08 10:47 +1000
                Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-08 11:37 +1000
                Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-08 12:22 +1000
                Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-08 13:50 +1000
                Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-08 14:59 +1000
                Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-08 16:58 +1000
                Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-08 19:03 +1000
                Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-08 20:08 +1000
                Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed - got it working! felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-08 20:18 +1000
            Re: aint TPG/NBN wifi just wonderful? attn: Rod Speed "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-07 17:06 +1000
  Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-05 15:37 +1000
  Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? Sandgroper <woodbudgie@DROPKNICKERSgmail.com> - 2017-09-08 13:19 +0800
    Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-08 15:58 +1000
      Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? Sandgroper <woodbudgie@DROPKNICKERSgmail.com> - 2017-09-08 14:16 +0800
        Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-08 16:43 +1000
          Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-08 17:04 +1000
            Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? FMurtz <haggisz@hotmail.com> - 2017-09-08 17:07 +1000
              Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-08 18:31 +1000
                Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? FMurtz <haggisz@hotmail.com> - 2017-09-08 19:27 +1000
                Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-08 20:37 +1000
            Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? keithr0 <user@account.invalid> - 2017-09-10 13:27 +1000
          Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? Sandgroper <woodbudgie@DROPKNICKERSgmail.com> - 2017-09-08 15:35 +0800
            Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? FMurtz <haggisz@hotmail.com> - 2017-09-08 19:48 +1000
              Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-08 20:11 +1000
              Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-08 20:38 +1000
                Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-09 04:14 +1000
                Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? FMurtz <haggisz@hotmail.com> - 2017-09-09 13:30 +1000
                Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-09 15:20 +1000
                Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? FMurtz <haggisz@hotmail.com> - 2017-09-09 13:30 +1000
            Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-08 20:06 +1000
              Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-08 20:32 +1000
              Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? Sandgroper <woodbudgie@DROPKNICKERSgmail.com> - 2017-09-09 13:52 +0800
                Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-10 04:34 +1000
            Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-08 20:29 +1000
        Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? keithr0 <user@account.invalid> - 2017-09-10 13:10 +1000
          Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? felix <felix@real_felix.invalid> - 2017-09-10 14:12 +1000
          Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? Sandgroper <woodbudgie@DROPKNICKERSgmail.com> - 2017-09-10 13:09 +0800
            Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-10 19:32 +1000
              Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? Sandgroper <woodbudgie@DROPKNICKERSgmail.com> - 2017-09-10 18:07 +0800
                Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-11 04:14 +1000
    Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2017-09-08 20:00 +1000
  Re: aint TPG/NBN just wonderful? Jeßus <j@j.net> - 2017-09-18 07:00 +0700

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