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Re: Router Advice

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On 09/06/2026 08:45, Jeff Gaines wrote:
> On 09/06/2026 in message <1108d6a$3pg5n$1@dont-email.me> SH wrote:
> 
>>> I enquired on Onestream's (was Giganet) website about fibre and like 
>>> all these places they want you to sign up before they will tell you 
>>> anything so I dropped out the process. They then started emailing me 
>>> so I phoned them. After 20 minutes they confirmed they can't provide 
>>> fibre even if the manhole is only 6 inches from my boundary and they 
>>> refused to send a techy to look at it.
>>>
>>
>> have a look at the Better Internet Dashboard and put in your postcode. 
>> it will show you whats available and what streetworks is planned for 
>> the future....
>>
>> https://bidb.uk/
>>
>> Coverage maps are also available for the mobile phone providers and 
>> sometimes the outdoor signal is better than the indoor signal which is 
>> where an external high up antenna will help hugely.
> 
> Thank you, that's an interning site though why they think a black 
> background is appropriate goodness knows.
> 
> I woke up at 1 a.m. and realised I had probably ordered he wrong router, 
> it has a built in modem for the mobile signal but not ADSL so would have 
> to be fed from Plusnet's Modem 2, back to the drawing board - might as 
> well get full dual purpose.
> 



ADSL? How Very Retro! :-)

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Router Advice "Jeff Gaines" <jgnewsid@outlook.com> - 2026-06-07 15:00 +0000
  Re: Router Advice Raj Kundra <raj@kundracomputers.co.uk> - 2026-06-07 16:47 +0100
  Re: Router Advice Abandoned Trolley <that.bloke@microsoft.com> - 2026-06-07 18:37 +0100
    Re: Router Advice "Jeff Gaines" <jgnewsid@outlook.com> - 2026-06-07 21:17 +0000
    Re: Router Advice Marco Moock <mm@dorfdsl.de> - 2026-06-08 11:34 +0200
      Re: Router Advice Abandoned Trolley <that.bloke@microsoft.com> - 2026-06-08 19:32 +0100
  Re: Router Advice SH <i.love@spam.com> - 2026-06-08 19:13 +0100
    Re: Router Advice "Jeff Gaines" <jgnewsid@outlook.com> - 2026-06-08 20:58 +0000
      Re: Router Advice SH <i.love@spam.com> - 2026-06-09 07:51 +0100
        Re: Router Advice "Jeff Gaines" <jgnewsid@outlook.com> - 2026-06-09 07:45 +0000
          Re: Router Advice SH <i.love@spam.com> - 2026-06-11 07:43 +0100
            Re: Router Advice "Jeff Gaines" <jgnewsid@outlook.com> - 2026-06-11 07:35 +0000
              Re: Router Advice "Jeff Gaines" <jgnewsid@outlook.com> - 2026-06-11 10:10 +0000
                Re: Router Advice Philip Herlihy <nothing@invalid.com> - 2026-06-11 12:30 +0100
                Re: Router Advice "Jeff Gaines" <jgnewsid@outlook.com> - 2026-06-11 12:03 +0000
                Re: Router Advice SH <i.love@spam.com> - 2026-06-11 19:30 +0100
                Re: Router Advice "Jeff Gaines" <jgnewsid@outlook.com> - 2026-06-11 20:46 +0000
                Re: Router Advice "Jeff Gaines" <jgnewsid@outlook.com> - 2026-06-12 07:46 +0000
                Re: Router Advice "Jeff Gaines" <jgnewsid@outlook.com> - 2026-06-12 10:06 +0000
                Re: Router Advice SH <i.love@spam.com> - 2026-06-12 11:34 +0100
                Re: Router Advice "Jeff Gaines" <jgnewsid@outlook.com> - 2026-06-12 10:48 +0000
                Re: Router Advice SH <i.love@spam.com> - 2026-06-12 12:11 +0100
                Re: Router Advice SH <i.love@spam.com> - 2026-06-12 11:32 +0100
                Re: Router Advice "Jeff Gaines" <jgnewsid@outlook.com> - 2026-06-12 11:13 +0000
                Re: Router Advice SH <i.love@spam.com> - 2026-06-12 12:29 +0100
                Re: Router Advice "Jeff Gaines" <jgnewsid@outlook.com> - 2026-06-12 12:49 +0000
                Re: Router Advice SH <i.love@spam.com> - 2026-06-12 14:20 +0100
                Re: Router Advice SH <i.love@spam.com> - 2026-06-12 14:22 +0100
                Re: Router Advice "Jeff Gaines" <jgnewsid@outlook.com> - 2026-06-12 13:29 +0000
                Re: Router Advice SH <i.love@spam.com> - 2026-06-12 14:42 +0100
                Re: Router Advice "Jeff Gaines" <jgnewsid@outlook.com> - 2026-06-12 14:19 +0000
                Re: Router Advice Daniel James <daniel@me.invalid> - 2026-06-12 17:37 +0100
                Re: Router Advice "Jeff Gaines" <jgnewsid@outlook.com> - 2026-06-12 21:07 +0000
                Re: Router Advice SH <i.love@spam.com> - 2026-06-11 19:29 +0100

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