Re: [Linux-users] Vodafone cable modem fault - thoughts

2014-06-15 Thread Kent Fredric
On 15 June 2014 11:32, dave lilley dave.lil...@clear.net.nz wrote: @Kent, I have a vodafone cable (no DSL What ever). The rest of my comments are still valid regardless of the technology your internet runs on. You have a router somewhere on your LAN or the internet won't work. And there's

Re: [Linux-users] Vodafone cable modem fault - thoughts

2014-06-15 Thread Barry
I am on Vodafone cable. Some evenings links take so long to come up that I give up for the night. Just a gut thought that this seems to be since Vodafone took over Telstra cable. This applies to browsing and email. Of course a query to their help line brings the usual 'not us' response. I

Re: [Linux-users] Vodafone cable modem fault - thoughts

2014-06-15 Thread Derek Smithies
Hi, three questions: (apologies if you have already answered them) a)Is it equally bad when you take wireless out of the equation - like - does a laptop plugged into the ethernet port experience the same issues? b)Some cheap modem boxes have very poxy wireless systems.

Re: [Linux-users] Vodafone cable modem fault - thoughts

2014-06-15 Thread Volker Kuhlmann
On Mon 16 Jun 2014 13:08:54 NZST +1200, Derek Smithies wrote: playing with wireless on linux systems. (This comment about linux systems keeps the list police happy). List police? Where? Where? I thought we had GCSB. Re wireless on Linux, don't even start playing with it on FreeBSD...

Re: [Linux-users] Vodafone cable modem fault - thoughts

2014-06-15 Thread C. Falconer
Is the the same problem you were having in November 2013? Have the symptoms changed at all? Did it come right then get bad again? Barry wrote, On 16/06/14 12:50: I am on Vodafone cable. Some evenings links take so long to come up that I give up for the night. Just a gut thought that this