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Old 07-03-2006, 20:30   #61
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Re: Is there a problem on NTL Internet access?

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I suggest you calm down and take a reality check. Faults happen on any system.
Yes they do on one alot more than other's and we all know who that is don't we.
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Old 07-03-2006, 20:30   #62
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Re: Is there a problem on NTL Internet access?

My money is on a BT balls-up!!
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Old 07-03-2006, 20:31   #63
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Re: Is there a problem on NTL Internet access?

MSN Messenger isn't working either.

Do they not have back up units for instances like this?
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Old 07-03-2006, 20:32   #64
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Re: Is there a problem on NTL Internet access?

Having problems tonight with BB connection aswell, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.

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Old 07-03-2006, 20:33   #65
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Re: Is there a problem on NTL Internet access?

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MSN Messenger isn't working either.

Do they not have back up units for instances like this?

MSN working here!

So much for the Internet "mesh" :-0
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Old 07-03-2006, 20:33   #66
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Re: Is there a problem on NTL Internet access?

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My money is on a BT balls-up!!
http://www.internettrafficreport.com/main.htm

shows one of BTs dns systems being offline....
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Old 07-03-2006, 20:34   #67
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Re: Is there a problem on NTL Internet access?

avg scheduled update just borked on me too. Don't know if that was a coincidence
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Old 07-03-2006, 20:34   #68
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google itself is working for me, but mail.google.com isn't. yahoo not at all. bbc intermittently

other sites seem ok
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Old 07-03-2006, 20:35   #69
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Re: Is there a problem on NTL Internet access?

Same story in South Manchester - no access to bbb.co.uk or google.co.uk from NTL, both working through my Vodafone 3G datacard (only time in comes in handy).

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Re: Is there a problem on NTL Internet access?

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MSN working here!

So much for the Internet "mesh" :-0
just wait 5 mins and it'll be gone again...have been on-off now for the last 10 mins
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Old 07-03-2006, 20:36   #71
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Re: Is there a problem on NTL Internet access?

same here in northants.
Thankfully a friend has supplied me with his own non NTL dns servers and all is fine
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Re: Is there a problem on NTL Internet access?

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http://www.internettrafficreport.com/main.htm

shows one of BTs dns systems being offline....
i dont think thats real time. Look at the graphs for working a router. Last updated at midnight
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Old 07-03-2006, 20:38   #73
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Re: Is there a problem on NTL Internet access?

HTTP is screwed for me - Gaming is fine though and so is mail
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Old 07-03-2006, 20:38   #74
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Re: Is there a problem on NTL Internet access?

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same here in northants.
Thankfully a friend has supplied me with his own non NTL dns servers and all is fine
Any Chance of some info?
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Old 07-03-2006, 20:39   #75
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Re: Is there a problem on NTL Internet access?

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Thankfully a friend has supplied me with his own non NTL dns servers and all is fine
I don't use ntl's dns servers and still have problems. Also, the proxy servers use ntl's dns servers, not yours
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