Re: FTTP install.

From	Richmond <dnomhcir@gmx.com>
Newsgroups	uk.telecom.broadband
Subject	Re: FTTP install.
Date	2026-09-03 14:11 +0100
Organization	Frantic
Message-ID	<827bl2zdgz.fsf@example.com> (permalink)
References	<111rnee$3p775$1@dont-email.me> <1rxfvue.19devmo1slmx88N%snipeco.2@gmail.com> <111thuc$9beh$1@dont-email.me> <1rxgxvd.1ytajt61ucimmvN%snipeco.2@gmail.com>

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snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) writes:

> newman <aa111@despammed.com> wrote:
>
>> On 29/06/2026 00:32, Sn!pe wrote:
>> > newman <aa111@despammed.com> wrote:
>> > 
>> >> After asking a few questions here, I finally had FF installed on
>> >> Thursday. Although the landline was UG cable, various garden
>> >> changes meant that the only viable route was overhead from the
>> >> original pole.  The Openreach engineer was a 40 year service guy
>> >> and made a really great job, both inside and out. Lots of iced
>> >> lemonade kept him hydrated for the 4 hours plus time he took. The
>> >> contacted speeds were below spec but he advised to change the
>> >> Ethernet cable to Cat6 and that did the trick.  Now on 150 Mbps
>> >> for £22 per month. To have continued with FTTC would have been
>> >> £41. Very happy.
>> >>
>> >> Regards.
>> >>
>> > 
>> > Openreach serves many ISPs, which one gives you that deal, newman?
>> > 
>> Vodafone via Moneysavingexpert referral link
>> 
>> Regards
>>
>
> I've saved this post for when FTTP becomes available here (soon, I
> hope).
>
> Thank you, newman.

I'd check their customer service ratings too. You may not find out about
that until something goes wrong.

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FTTP install. newman <aa111@despammed.com> - 2026-06-28 18:59 +0100
  Re: FTTP install. snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2026-06-29 00:32 +0100
    Re: FTTP install. Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-06-29 08:06 +0100
      Re: FTTP install. snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2026-06-29 14:18 +0100
        Re: FTTP install. Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-06-29 20:19 +0100
          Re: FTTP install. snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2026-06-29 23:07 +0100
            Re: FTTP install. Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-06-30 10:45 +0100
              Re: FTTP install. Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-07-08 09:40 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-07-08 09:48 +0100
            Re: FTTP install. Davey <davey@example.invalid> - 2026-06-30 11:17 +0100
      Re: FTTP install. "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-06-29 17:28 +0100
    Re: FTTP install. newman <aa111@despammed.com> - 2026-06-29 11:38 +0100
      Re: FTTP install. snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2026-06-29 14:09 +0100
        Re: FTTP install. snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2026-09-02 18:59 +0100
          Re: FTTP install. Graham J <nobody@nowhere.co.uk> - 2026-09-02 19:51 +0100
            Re: FTTP install. snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2026-09-03 02:25 +0100
              Re: FTTP install. Tweed <usenet.tweed@gmail.com> - 2026-09-03 06:03 +0000
                Re: FTTP install. Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-09-03 08:49 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. Tweed <usenet.tweed@gmail.com> - 2026-09-03 07:58 +0000
                Re: FTTP install. Tweed <usenet.tweed@gmail.com> - 2026-09-03 08:08 +0000
                Re: FTTP install. Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-09-03 09:24 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. Tweed <usenet.tweed@gmail.com> - 2026-09-03 08:38 +0000
                Re: FTTP install. "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-09-03 14:07 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. Tweed <usenet.tweed@gmail.com> - 2026-09-03 13:21 +0000
                Re: FTTP install. "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-09-03 14:55 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. Tweed <usenet.tweed@gmail.com> - 2026-09-03 14:23 +0000
                Re: FTTP install. Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-09-03 09:19 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. Tweed <usenet.tweed@gmail.com> - 2026-09-03 08:35 +0000
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                ISP/ICP requirements (was: Re: FTTP install.) "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-09-03 14:25 +0100
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                Re: ISP/ICP requirements Woody <harrogate3@ntlworld.com> - 2026-09-03 16:05 +0100
                Re: ISP/ICP requirements David Wade <g4ugm@dave.invalid> - 2026-09-03 17:16 +0100
          Re: FTTP install. Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-09-02 20:54 +0100
            Re: FTTP install. "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-09-02 22:42 +0100
            Re: FTTP install. snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2026-09-03 02:25 +0100
              Re: FTTP install. Jeff Layman <Jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2026-09-03 10:54 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2026-09-03 11:49 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. Tweed <usenet.tweed@gmail.com> - 2026-09-03 11:11 +0000
                Re: FTTP install. Theo <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2026-09-03 12:20 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-09-03 12:34 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. Jeff Layman <Jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2026-09-03 14:35 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-09-03 14:57 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-09-03 14:31 +0100
          Re: FTTP install. Woody <harrogate3@ntlworld.com> - 2026-09-03 04:28 +0100
            Re: FTTP install. snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2026-09-03 11:55 +0100
              Re: FTTP install. Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-09-03 12:16 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. Tweed <usenet.tweed@gmail.com> - 2026-09-03 11:24 +0000
                Re: FTTP install. Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-09-03 12:30 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-09-03 14:33 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-09-03 15:03 +0100
              Re: FTTP install. snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2026-09-09 12:10 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-09-09 12:34 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. David Wade <g4ugm@dave.invalid> - 2026-09-09 13:04 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2026-09-09 14:19 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. David Wade <g4ugm@dave.invalid> - 2026-09-09 15:47 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin) - 2026-09-09 16:54 +0000
                Re: FTTP install. snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2026-09-09 14:19 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. richard@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Richard Tobin) - 2026-09-09 16:59 +0000
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                Re: FTTP install. Chris Green <cl@isbd.net> - 2026-09-10 09:09 +0100
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                Re: FTTP install. snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2026-09-09 14:32 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. David Wade <g4ugm@dave.invalid> - 2026-09-09 13:05 +0100
                Re: FTTP install. Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-09-09 13:18 +0100
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              Re: FTTP install. Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-09-03 12:18 +0100
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