Posts by Delta Oscar

Outage: Faulty UPS at data centre housing London Internet Exchange causes grief for ISPs and telcos alike

Eggs... basket??

Am I misreading what happened? I would hate to think if there was really determined physical attack on these installations.

Capita hops on UK's years-late, billions-over-budget Emergency Services Network to keep legacy system alive

Re: The actual question is

'using their own phones.....' Brings back memories of BOWMAN - Better Off With Map And Nokia....

Not to Nokia, but someone's seeking a third Huawei: Openreach hunts supplier number 3 for UK's FTTP network

Xray Juliet

.........£33bn (at least presently)? .......and that is £11bn over budget? Small beer as HS2 comes to mind at £82bn (and counting) with FTTP benefiting far more people - or am I missing something?! Never mind whose money it is. Wherever the money comes from, my vote is for FTTP.

Socket to the energy bill: 5-bed home with stupid number of power outlets leaves us asking... why?

Re: Forget the risk of fire spreading through the holes in the wall

Dry-lined non-weight bearing walls... if this is a modern house? if so, no bricks were removed for each socket installed?

Britain mulls 'complete shutdown' of 4G net for emergency services

Been here before?

...Do I feel another BOWMAN coming on? You know: at least one false start, way over budget, and then years late as a result...