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Rob Beard wrote: > Grant Sewell wrote: > >> In many cases, not even FTP! We (my company) have had dealings with >> SWGfL regarding trying to get outbound (passive-mode) FTP to a single >> Internet-visible IP address. >> >> Of course, you could always submit a "change form" to them. >> >> Grant. >> >> > Sounds to me like they're a bunch of cowboys! > > I don't think I've known an ISP to sound so bad, even AOL aren't that bad! > > How exactly do they provide a connection, is it ADSL or some sort of > bespoke connection (fibre maybe?). > > Rob > > > Most (if not all) schools are provided with internet via fibre - The team I worked in installed shed loads of it in Devon for Telewest (now Virgin Media) as part of the Evolved Ethernet/EE2 program - We covered all the secondary and primary schools in Exeter and Plymouth, most of Torbay, Netwon Abbott, Ivybridge..... Most of Cornwall is the same - fibre provided by BT Dave -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html