Posts by auden12

BT engineers - missed appointments

Turned up on time to install fibre router, called me before hand to check I was home and let me know he was sorting out settings at the exchange and street cabinet.

But properly maintained paper-insulated cable is a lot better for DSL performance than plastic insulated stuff.

Virgin Media's latest throttling rules

At first I got passed about a bit but apparently there is a 100MB only support team and once i got through to them they agreed with me and remotely accessed my computer doing the same test on a private virgin box for speed tests.

For Windows guest - KVM or XEN and which distro for host?

Right, it seems I failed to explain what I'm after. Added few more posts in the thread with explanations, hope it will start to make sense now.