Originally Posted by andygrif

I have to say that I am somewhat heartened by this. Email is the most important part of internet access to get right, and I am glad that they are finally sorting it out - it's been supremely poor for far too long now.

On the whole there do seem to be some good new initiatives that ntl are taking from the internet side...this, newgroup updgrade trials, online account management. Whether or not any of it will work is of course another matter - but they do seem to be making an effort. I hope the money doesn't run out before they finish it (like last time)