[wellylug] broadband recommendations, etc

[Mark Foster]

uh... hangon.. .you felt it important enought o point this out?

Oh.. wait.. piracy is illegal... right?

Problem is... ?



On Sun, 16 Sep 2007, Rimu Atkinson wrote:

> xnet has a policy of closing peoples accounts if xnet receives an email
> from US media companies claiming the user has pirated a movie. i.e. P2P
>
> any other ISP just ignores such emails, as they get hundreds a day
>
> R
>
> Atom Smasher wrote:
>> does anyone have an opinion on this - http://www.xnet.co.nz/
>>
>> for DSL service do i need a phone line? do i need dial tone?
>>
>> how does that service compare to telstra?
>>
>> the latest update from telstra is that they can't wire an overhead cable,
>> and they probably won't be able to run a buried cable. in other words, i'm
>> probably SOL for getting service from them.
>>
>> the house previously had phone service but it's turned off, now... in the
>> states, you can't get DSL without a dial-tone (aka: phone service). is it
>> the same way here? do i have to get a phone line turned on before i can
>> subscribe to DSL? any other options?
>>
>> thanks...
>>
>>
>>
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