Hi Paul, > However, I've seen problems "disappear" after their visits for some > customers ....
not in my case. It is little bit better now but I think that this is because is raining less. I have this problem for last 2 months. > Incorrect call out fee is a bit harsh, but it is a Telstra charge and any > ISP just passes this on (typically, if not always). yeah, I refused to pay it. Furthermore I threatened to refused pay for may phone bill as I'm not getting the service I had payed for. So far so good and they waived my $105 fee, but unfortunately this does not fix the problem :-( Lubos On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 11:48 PM, Andrew McGlashan <andrew.mcglas...@affinityvision.com.au> wrote: > Hi Lubos, > > Lubos Rendek wrote: >> >> I'm on ADSL2. I had constant speed for years and it was always around >> 6 - 8 Mbps. Suddenly it dropped to 0.3 - 4 Mbps but on average I have >> 0.9. As you also mentioned I too believe that the weather is to be >> blamed. > > Okay. > >> My Telstra land line had such a nose that I could not make a phone >> call. Telstra technician came and said that there is nothing wrong >> with it and they charged me $105 incorrect call out fees :-) TPG ( my >> current internet provider ) confirmed weak signal but when the >> technician came he allegedly did not find any problem. Of course he >> did not find anything wrong he was on my premises for 10 minutes and >> at that time everything was fine. > > In my experience, it is extremely rare for a Telstra tech to admit a fault. > However, I've seen problems "disappear" after their visits for some > customers .... so they found a fault alright, they just wouldn't admit to > it. > > Incorrect call out fee is a bit harsh, but it is a Telstra charge and any > ISP just passes this on (typically, if not always). > >> 1 months ago I tried to ping their IP I think it was web server and I >> got around 20% packet loss. I'll try again your suggestions. > > Good Luck. > > Cheers > AndrewM > > -- http://www.linuxconfig.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/aanlktinmblxaxryyahkbyb5wuq+w1i6dyz6svmfw4...@mail.gmail.com
