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Old 22-01-07, 07:53 AM   #21
 
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Re: Previous ISP - Before and after joining Sky Broadband

ISP - Bulldog
Speed - 8 Mbps
Monthly cost - £10.00
Sky Package - Mid
Speed - 6.5 Mbps
Quality of service compared to previous - Poor (so far). Only been with Sky since 18th January.

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Old 22-01-07, 08:22 AM   #22
 
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Re: Previous ISP - Before and after joining Sky Broadband

ISP - aol
Speed - on 8mb sync at 3 to 4mb
Monthly cost - £29.99
Sky Package - Max
Speed - 13 to 15mb
Quality of service compared to previous - Better

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Old 22-01-07, 08:40 AM   #23
 
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Re: Previous ISP - Before and after joining Sky Broadband

SP - Wanadoo
Speed - on 2mb, but in reality, 1.5mb
Monthly cost - £24
Sky Package - Max
Speed - 16mb, but getting 14mb (which drops to around 9mb peak time)
Quality of service compared to previous - After initial shaky start, over the moon

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Old 22-01-07, 08:53 AM   #24
 
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Re: Previous ISP - Before and after joining Sky Broadband

ISP - Pipex
Speed - 2 mbps
Monthly cost - £33.99
Sky Package - Connect
Speed - 5660 - 6528 mbps
Quality of Service compared to previous - Much better
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Old 22-01-07, 10:22 AM   #25
 
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Re: Previous ISP - Before and after joining Sky Broadband

ISP - AOL
Speed - 2mb
Monthly cost - £19.99
Sky Package - MAX. £10
Speed - 8mb
Quality of service -Better


My Sky BB Max. FRB.
Fast, Reliable, Bargain.

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Re: Previous ISP - Before and after joining Sky Broadband

ISP - Name of ISP: Free Online (PlusNet)
Speed - Speed connected at 2mb
Monthly cost - How much you were paying £19.99
Sky Package - Max
Speed - Speed obtained now 12 meg
Quality of service compared to previous - Same
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Old 22-01-07, 12:14 PM   #27
 
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Re: Previous ISP - Before and after joining Sky Broadband

ISP - Wanadoo/Orange
Speed - 2 Mbps
Monthly cost - £17.99
Sky Package - Mid
Speed - 7.0 Mbps
Quality of service compared to previous - Slightly worse due to drop outs, probably due to the ncreased speed.

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Old 22-01-07, 12:36 PM   #28
 
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F2S Business

ISP - F2S
Speed - 512kbps to 1448mbps
Monthly cost - £28.99
Sky Package - Max
Speed - 3520mbps
Quality of service compared to previous - Better - It couldn't have been worse since Pipex bought F2S!

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Old 22-01-07, 12:44 PM   #29