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Re: A small problem with a Win network

From Chris Hughes <news13@noonehere.co.uk>
Newsgroups comp.sys.acorn.networking
Subject Re: A small problem with a Win network
Date 2026-07-08 22:00 +0100
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <e5405af55c.chris@mytardis> (permalink)
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In message <112m7jr$3s36m$1@druck.eternal-september.org>
          druck <news@druck.org.uk> wrote:

> On 08/07/2026 16:05, Chris Newman wrote:
>> Also battling with EE as PlusNet are transferring me over. All their
>> mechanisms to order a Wi-Fi extender fail.

> Why are you using any ISP supplied equipment?

Maybe because in order to use Digital Voice from that ISP, they have to 
use the supplied router.

> It is always the cheapest bulk bought piece of shite, that will provide
> the very minimum level of service. If they offer it for free, stick it
> in a drawer, in case of a lightning strike or something.

Not always the case.

> Then go and get a decent branded router which can form a WiFi mesh
> network with other devices from the same vendor. This will work a
> thousand times better than a ISP supplied POS router and a different POS
> extender.

I know you like Asus devices, I will not now touch them as they as now a 
piece of 'shite' as you call them. Been hacked, etc..




-- 
Chris Hughes

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A small problem with a Win network Dnews <dnews@triffid.co.uk> - 2026-07-05 21:24 +0100
  Re: A small problem with a Win network Chris Hughes <news13@noonehere.co.uk> - 2026-07-05 22:37 +0100
    Re: A small problem with a Win network Dnews <dnews@triffid.co.uk> - 2026-07-06 20:25 +0100
      Re: A small problem with a Win network Chris Hughes <news13@noonehere.co.uk> - 2026-07-06 20:47 +0100
        Re: A small problem with a Win network Dnews <dnews@triffid.co.uk> - 2026-07-08 10:10 +0100
          Re: A small problem with a Win network Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-07-08 12:04 +0100
            Re: A small problem with a Win network Dnews <dnews@triffid.co.uk> - 2026-07-08 15:51 +0100
              Re: A small problem with a Win network Chris Newman <mec@npost.uk> - 2026-07-08 16:05 +0100
                Re: A small problem with a Win network Chris Hughes <news13@noonehere.co.uk> - 2026-07-08 17:23 +0100
                Re: A small problem with a Win network druck <news@druck.org.uk> - 2026-07-08 20:15 +0100
                Re: A small problem with a Win network Chris Hughes <news13@noonehere.co.uk> - 2026-07-08 22:00 +0100
                Re: A small problem with a Win network Martin <News04@avisoft.f9.co.uk> - 2026-07-08 23:26 +0100
      Re: A small problem with a Win network Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-07-06 21:25 +0100

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