-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 21 April 2004 19:26, Paul Johnson wrote: > Tom Simnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Wednesday 21 April 2004 19:07, Paul Johnson wrote: > >> "Colin Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > I am in a small office that uses an adsl connection for its internet > >> > access. We have a debian box with exim installed to send mail. When a > >> > large email is send (anything over 1mb really) it hogs all of the > >> > upstream, disconnects my ssh sessions etc and making using the > >> > internet impossible until the email has gone. > >> > Anybody got any ideas for a quick fix? > >> > >> Get a real internet connection, like a commercial cable connection. > >> Same price, more bandwidth, and no dealing with the idiotic telcos. > > > > If only you lived in the UK! The cable companies and the idiotic telcos > > are *one and the same*! > > Ah. Write your MP?
Private run telcos. Not a lot you can do. They all offer pretty much the same deal. And its all pretty much the same price. It just isn't worth it for small businesses to get a leased line. Rather have a solution to the problem, than aggravate it more. Cheers Tom -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAhsCScqOpPRWIadcRAmxRAKCl6mq7nC/fiUFeUu7crcIEBdWIMgCfYuCV VwTMQ+Tz3qfjehY7XeDZSNA= =+GKf -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
