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Resolved! Wifi no longer visible on London underground

Hi all,  I noticed for the first time today that the usual virgin media WiFi network isn't there on the tube. Is this being phased out?     [MOD EDIT: Please see update on post 111 here]      

ruswit by On our wavelength
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UNDERSTANDING KEY ASPECTS OF WiFi

UNDERSTANDING KEY ASPECTS OF WiFi WiFi is a somewhat notorious, though essential commodity. In many cases, when its behaviour does not meet the user’s perception of the claims made by the ISP (e.g. Virgin Media), the blame is quickly heaped on the IS...

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Sephiroth by Alessandro Volta
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Getting a better Wireless Network Signal

Seeing so many posts about Good, Bad & ugly Wifi, I thought I would post some suggestions for people out there.   There are definitely good, midrange & poor routers with quite variable performance wifi.  Never expect a mass market product to be the b...

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Hub status data - understanding network log messages

N Warning: Long, dull, a bit technical. NHaving needed to repeat myself a few times, I thought I'd share my understanding of what you might find in a Hub 3's network log when things go wrong, and what it means.  First of all, this post is based on my...

Andrew-G by Alessandro Volta
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Resolved! Internet dropping periodically

Past week my internet has been dropping out frequently / daily .Happens on ethernet as well as on wifi (so its not a wifi issue,  thats a different issue I have had as well )  Ive used thinkbroardband to monitor the past few days,https://www.thinkbro...

xMezzy by Joining in
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Loss of internet AGAIN…

Yet again and it’s getting more frequent loss of internet in the OL4 area… What’s the point in paying for the best **bleep**… Also while I’m in a rant how do I get a new remote 臘

Gilly1919 by On our wavelength
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No Internet box delivery

My Wi-Fi box didn't come but I did get an email regarding the delivery saying it would come yesterday but no account number. I received an email with my contract and another one with my order summary too...if it doesn't come today im going to cancel ...

Top speed of WiFi Pods, would a speed boost help.

We had an email offer of a speed boost to 500Mb for a reduced fee. We are currently on 350Mb and have 2 WiFi pods. The router is in the loft (it's where the computer used to be) so I have 2 WiFi Pods pretty much underneath it on the floor below. Putt...

ajo by Tuning in
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Hub 3 restarts almost every night

HelloI'm already tired of that issue. Through 2 years everything was good. Last year before xmas period the pings, latency was high and unstable but still without any disconnections of the internet. After 2024 arrived the ping and latency became stab...

Celey by Joining in
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Unwanted calls

I'm getting calls from 020884010xx saying they are phoning from virginmedia.com regarding my intrernet, they sound as there in a large room with other people on phones which means I can't hear them is this a scam call or a true virginmedia.com call  ...

Steve7555 by On our wavelength
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Bosch easy control -update?

Hello,I am in the process of trying to set up my Bosch easy control smart thermostat and connect to my virgin media wifi router.I can see this is a recurring issue, what with the multiple threads on this forum created already.has there been a resolut...

Speed record and idly curious why

at midnight on 20 January I journeyed to the future (ha ha) and my speedtest nearly broke 2 GBits I gotta know - how did i get this speed score. Nearly two gigabits Statistical anomaly? Dodgy code?https://github.com/ansemjo/speedtest-plotterIn Edinb...

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