General Car Related Discussion. To discuss anything that is related to cars and automotive technology that doesnt naturally fit into another forum catagory.

Virgin 20meg

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 02-05-2007, 05:05 PM
  #1  
T28 RST
Ok then
Thread Starter
 
T28 RST's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2004
Location: GLASGOW
Posts: 4,300
Received 2 Likes on 2 Posts
Default Virgin 20meg

Seems the upgrades to the 20meg service have started.

http://allyours.virginmedia.com/html.../schedule.html

Im now getting



And

Old 02-05-2007, 05:32 PM
  #2  
Adrian
PassionFord Post Whore!!

 
Adrian's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Norwich, Norfolk, UK
Posts: 7,757
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

I'm still waiting
Old 02-05-2007, 06:25 PM
  #3  
TrevCannon
PassionFord Post Troll
 
TrevCannon's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2004
Location: Gillingham, Medway Towns Kent
Posts: 2,533
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default



Mine aint right!
Old 02-05-2007, 06:49 PM
  #4  
Eagle
Super Moderator
PassionFord Gold Member (Male)
Super Moderator
iTrader: (2)
 
Eagle's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: somwhere in wow
Posts: 18,594
Received 4 Likes on 4 Posts
Default


mine is crap then
Old 02-05-2007, 09:54 PM
  #5  
boXXer
GASH!
 
boXXer's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: UK
Posts: 7,776
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Think yours is bad??? i can only get 512k here. GRRR!

Old 02-05-2007, 10:03 PM
  #6  
boXXer
GASH!
 
boXXer's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: UK
Posts: 7,776
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

just had a look at the prices. Ł40 a month!! FOOK THAT!
Old 02-05-2007, 10:05 PM
  #7  
T28 RST
Ok then
Thread Starter
 
T28 RST's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2004
Location: GLASGOW
Posts: 4,300
Received 2 Likes on 2 Posts
Default

Its only Ł37
Old 02-05-2007, 10:06 PM
  #8  
boXXer
GASH!
 
boXXer's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: UK
Posts: 7,776
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

sorry, Ł37. Still, FOOK THAT for broadband!
Old 02-05-2007, 10:16 PM
  #9  
boXXer
GASH!
 
boXXer's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: UK
Posts: 7,776
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

is it worth getting though? just been looking at the packages they do. Our freeview is SHITE, so might be worth getting.
Old 02-05-2007, 10:37 PM
  #10  
Adrian
PassionFord Post Whore!!

 
Adrian's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Norwich, Norfolk, UK
Posts: 7,757
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by T28 RST
Its only Ł37
No increase on the VIP
Old 02-05-2007, 10:41 PM
  #11  
OvaBoost
I've found that life I needed.. It's HERE!!
 
OvaBoost's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Cheltenham
Posts: 1,112
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Old 02-05-2007, 11:30 PM
  #12  
Adrian
PassionFord Post Whore!!

 
Adrian's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Norwich, Norfolk, UK
Posts: 7,757
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default



Work connection

Jamz, our upload sucks lol
Old 02-05-2007, 11:35 PM
  #13  
Zetec Andy
10K+ Poster!!

 
Zetec Andy's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Speed bump central
Posts: 13,421
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default





We cancelled Tiscali Yesterday though, were going with Sky 16mb for Ł10 p/m
Old 03-05-2007, 06:47 AM
  #14  
bluescortcossie
I've found that life I needed.. It's HERE!!
 
bluescortcossie's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: derbyshire
Posts: 1,263
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Default

Originally Posted by boXXer
Think yours is bad??? i can only get 512k here. GRRR!

beat you !!! dont you just hate half meg crap

Old 03-05-2007, 06:59 AM
  #15  
Spiky
Professional Waffler
iTrader: (1)
 
Spiky's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Cardiff
Posts: 26,931
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

mines not bad

Old 03-05-2007, 07:15 AM
  #16  
boXXer
GASH!
 
boXXer's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: UK
Posts: 7,776
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by bluescortcossie
Originally Posted by boXXer
Think yours is bad??? i can only get 512k here. GRRR!

beat you !!! dont you just hate half meg crap

CHRIST! that upload is SLOOOW!
Old 03-05-2007, 07:16 AM
  #17  
boXXer
GASH!
 
boXXer's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: UK
Posts: 7,776
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by Spiky
mines not bad

HOW????
Old 03-05-2007, 07:51 AM
  #18  
DanRSturbo
10K+ Poster!!
 
DanRSturbo's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Handcuffed to the Mrs' Bed ;-)
Posts: 10,089
Likes: 0
Received 2 Likes on 1 Post
Default

Originally Posted by boXXer
Originally Posted by Spiky
mines not bad

HOW????
That's probably the work connection

I'll let you know once telewest upgrade mine to 20 meg
Old 03-05-2007, 08:25 AM
  #19  
Rhys
15K+ Super Poster!!
 
Rhys's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: South Wales, GB
Posts: 18,745
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Mine

I need to upgrade soon! But wont get time till after exams, as last thing i want to fook about with is net connection
Old 03-05-2007, 09:02 AM
  #20  
pa_sjo
Colossal Pervert
 
pa_sjo's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Location: Location:
Posts: 3,678
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Default

Old 03-05-2007, 09:13 AM
  #21  
boXXer
GASH!
 
boXXer's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: UK
Posts: 7,776
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by saqmaster
Errrrm, thats RAPID! gotta be some sort of direct connection though.
Old 03-05-2007, 09:14 AM
  #22  
pa_sjo
Colossal Pervert
 
pa_sjo's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Location: Location:
Posts: 3,678
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Default

Yes.. but I do want an adsl2+ service at home, only 2mbit at the moment
Old 03-05-2007, 09:35 AM
  #23  
Smit
The 60ft Launch King
iTrader: (5)
 
Smit's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Posts: 23,682
Received 9 Likes on 8 Posts
Default

Fookin may... COme on!!!!!!!!!!!
Old 03-05-2007, 10:06 AM
  #24  
Adrian
PassionFord Post Whore!!

 
Adrian's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Norwich, Norfolk, UK
Posts: 7,757
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Thought your way had been done Smit (Ipswich/Colchester).

Reboot your modem and see.
Old 03-05-2007, 10:15 AM
  #25  
ballin
10K+ Poster!!
iTrader: (1)
 
ballin's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2004
Location: .
Posts: 10,863
Received 12 Likes on 7 Posts
Default

Old 03-05-2007, 10:18 AM
  #26  
Jim Galbally
20K+ Super Poster.
 
Jim Galbally's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Ramsgate, Kent Drives: E39 530D Touring
Posts: 20,599
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

i downgraded from 10meg to 4meg when i moved.

10meg was just too much, and i do a SHITLOAD of downloading!!!!

20meg i think's overkill even for people like myself who use the internet a LOT.

i think companies are just chasing figures now
Old 03-05-2007, 10:32 AM
  #27  
Hardeep_Singh
PassionFord Post Troll
 
Hardeep_Singh's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Posts: 2,942
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default



Old 03-05-2007, 10:34 AM
  #28  
T28 RST
Ok then
Thread Starter
 
T28 RST's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2004
Location: GLASGOW
Posts: 4,300
Received 2 Likes on 2 Posts
Default

Another this morning

Old 03-05-2007, 10:34 AM
  #29  
Hardeep_Singh
PassionFord Post Troll
 
Hardeep_Singh's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Posts: 2,942
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default



Old 03-05-2007, 12:41 PM
  #30  
Avi
I'm Finding My Feet Here Now
 
Avi's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2007
Location: Manchester
Posts: 131
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Can anyone beat my upload ?

Old 03-05-2007, 12:44 PM
  #31  
Jim Galbally
20K+ Super Poster.
 
Jim Galbally's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Ramsgate, Kent Drives: E39 530D Touring
Posts: 20,599
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

avi, yes... gigabit backbone
Old 03-05-2007, 12:45 PM
  #32  
Jim Galbally
20K+ Super Poster.
 
Jim Galbally's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Ramsgate, Kent Drives: E39 530D Touring
Posts: 20,599
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

(which is then sent on 3 pussy little 2meg megastreams to my office)

so not from my pc no...
Old 03-05-2007, 12:48 PM
  #33  
boXXer
GASH!
 
boXXer's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: UK
Posts: 7,776
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by Hardeep_Singh


HOW?? Thats amazing!
Old 03-05-2007, 01:17 PM
  #34  
Hardeep_Singh
PassionFord Post Troll
 
Hardeep_Singh's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Posts: 2,942
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by boXXer
Originally Posted by Hardeep_Singh


HOW?? Thats amazing!


have a look at the isp dude
Old 03-05-2007, 02:17 PM
  #35  
Eagle
Super Moderator
PassionFord Gold Member (Male)
Super Moderator
iTrader: (2)
 
Eagle's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: somwhere in wow
Posts: 18,594
Received 4 Likes on 4 Posts
Default

fook .. i have been looking at sky for a while now.. might have to make the fone call
Old 03-05-2007, 04:45 PM
  #36  
BILLY
Advanced PassionFord User
 
BILLY's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2004
Location: Mansfield, Notts
Posts: 1,525
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default



Crap then
Old 03-05-2007, 04:53 PM
  #37  
CossieRich
Did Someone Mention TUV
iTrader: (1)
 
CossieRich's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: Surrey
Posts: 17,169
Received 3 Likes on 3 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by Hardeep_Singh
Originally Posted by boXXer
Originally Posted by Hardeep_Singh


HOW?? Thats amazing!


have a look at the isp dude
What is that isp? Im with sky and it says my isp is Easynet Plus how the fook can that be down a BT phone line
Old 03-05-2007, 05:17 PM
  #38  
boXXer
GASH!
 
boXXer's Avatar
 
Join Date: Sep 2003
Location: UK
Posts: 7,776
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

it cant be surely! must be satellite of some sort. i want some!
Old 03-05-2007, 05:19 PM
  #39  
rs shawn
S1 Database Editor
 
rs shawn's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2004
Location: Lincolnshire
Posts: 6,492
Received 8 Likes on 5 Posts
Default

Nice site.
mine

Old 03-05-2007, 06:05 PM
  #40  
AlexF
10K+ Poster!!
 
AlexF's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: Newbury
Posts: 13,146
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

not too bad here



Quick Reply: Virgin 20meg



All times are GMT. The time now is 10:44 PM.