In reply to a post by 4M2:

In reply to a post by Oldjim:

They aren't - no contract is £2.50 per month more http://www.plus.net/info2/legal/price_guide.html?sou...

Thanks Oldjim - I was just reading this:

"Pricing

Plusnet Unlimited: If you live in a low cost area it costs £9.99 a month. If you live outside one of these areas it costs £16.99 a month."

from here
http://www.plus.net/home-broadband/broadband-only/ - legal bit

How do you know if you live in a low cost area?

I put my phone number and postcode in the checker and get the following
Today's payment

Unlimited Broadband (First month)£9.99
Activation fee £25.00
Plusnet Protect powered by McAfee (First month)Included
Today's total £34.99


Monthly payment

Unlimited Broadband £9.99
Plusnet Protect powered by McAfeeIncluded
Monthly total £9.99
Contract 12 months

In reply to a post by restarts:

How do you know if you live in a low cost area?

I put my phone number and postcode in the checker and get the following
Today's payment

Unlimited Broadband (First month)£9.99
Activation fee £25.00
Plusnet Protect powered by McAfee (First month)Included
Today's total £34.99


Monthly payment

Unlimited Broadband £9.99
Plusnet Protect powered by McAfeeIncluded
Monthly total £9.99
Contract 12 months

£9.99 rather than £16.99

Think I would certainly give McAfee AV a miss though...

Good suggestion...

We've got some new unmetered packages on "Pro" and also bundled (with line rental) due very soon and the OP may find out that it works out even cheaper than what they are looking for, or have now!

Matt

Yes, especially since the OP is looking for BB only

Anybody been on bethere and 21CN and tell what ping times where like?

Yes i sync at 22mbps, My line is interleaved 20ms ping all over the uk

http://www.pingtest.net/result/79864057.png

Ping to italy milan

http://www.pingtest.net/result/79864154.png

With fastpath on i can sync at 24mbps and shave 8 to 9ms off the pings above.

Edited by deleted (Sun 14-Apr-13 13:51:38)

Interleaved, connected wirelessly to my router

http://www.pingtest.net/result/79864485.png

http://www.pingtest.net/result/79864532.png

Also see my live BQM in my sig.

Pinging bbc.co.uk [212.58.253.67] with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 212.58.253.67: bytes=32 time=22ms TTL=119
Reply from 212.58.253.67: bytes=32 time=23ms TTL=119
Reply from 212.58.253.67: bytes=32 time=23ms TTL=119
Reply from 212.58.253.67: bytes=32 time=23ms TTL=119

Ping statistics for 212.58.253.67:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 22ms, Maximum = 23ms, Average = 22ms

Edited by RobertoS (Sun 14-Apr-13 14:02:09)

Pinging bbc.co.uk [212.58.251.195] with 32 bytes of data:

Reply from 212.58.251.195: bytes=32 time=40ms TTL=118
Reply from 212.58.251.195: bytes=32 time=38ms TTL=118
Reply from 212.58.251.195: bytes=32 time=38ms TTL=118
Reply from 212.58.251.195: bytes=32 time=39ms TTL=118

Ping statistics for 212.58.251.195:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 38ms, Maximum = 40ms, Average = 38ms

That's uno pro TTB interleaved - may not be fast enough for you?

Fast path, wireless

Pingtest

In reply to a post by RobertoS:

Interleaved, connected wirelessly to my router

http://www.pingtest.net/result/79864485.png

http://www.pingtest.net/result/79864532.png

Also see my live BQM in my sig.

Pinging bbc.co.uk [212.58.253.67] with 32 bytes of data:
Reply from 212.58.253.67: bytes=32 time=22ms TTL=119
Reply from 212.58.253.67: bytes=32 time=23ms TTL=119
Reply from 212.58.253.67: bytes=32 time=23ms TTL=119
Reply from 212.58.253.67: bytes=32 time=23ms TTL=119

Ping statistics for 212.58.253.67:
Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss),
Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds:
Minimum = 22ms, Maximum = 23ms, Average = 22ms

You're ping are nearly the same has mine, Do you game on xbox or PS3?