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Outlook shows wrong time on emails [fix]

If like me, you have been wondering why email messages were 8 hours out of whack, I found the answer to be more unnecessary bureaucratic nonsense.  Outlook defaults to PST (Pacific Standard Time) as it has its own settings separate to system setting,...

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Resolved! Update your browser!

https://community.virginmedia.com/t5/Digital-life/Why-you-need-to-update-your-Browser/ba-p/3529827 https://www.theregister.com/2021/02/05/chrome_zero_day_update/ A zero day threat has been discovered on Chromium based browsers (Edge, Chrome etc).  Go...

Resolved! Change Mac address on router

HiI have a GLiNet1800 router and if I change the MAC address setting on it to Random I can't connect to the Virgin network. If I put it back to factory default it works.Is there any way to change MAC addresses on my router from the default and work w...

manish1 by Tuning in
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RFoG Optical Network Unit - Wall mount / bracket

Hi there,Recently had the internal full fibre installation completed, very happy so far. Only problem is, I am trying to find a wall mount / bracket for the ONU. After scouring the net, I can see that one exists, but I can find no reference to where ...

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howza_n by Joining in
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Your experience with cable from early days

I thought I'd start a thread for those who'd like to share their experience of their early days on cable.I was living in the London Borough of Haringey and around 1989 Cable London started to dig up the roads and pavements for their ducts. A few shor...

Resolved! Super Hub 3 Upgrade query

I have been with VM since NTL years and have had the Super Hub3 for many,many years and I'm just asking since alot of other providers are upgrading there routers are VM doing the same and have I missed out on any updates as I see that they are upto N...

davrob by Up to speed
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Resolved! Phishing Scam: British Gas email

I received a 'Your Bill is now Ready' email which looked like it was sent by British Gas but my name, address and account number were wrong. Like a BG email the text instructed me to access my account via the button but the wording was odd, the butto...

BeK1nd by Joining in
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Virgin Media Contract ending

Hi, My Virgin Media contract is coming to an end at the end of January, and I am having a problem fixing a new deal for another 18 months. I just find that £20 for phone and TV is too much for me as I paid only £16 at the moment and customer retentio...

IllaJani by Joining in
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