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Re: ADSL ping times

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From: Mitch B
Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2001 23:16
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On Mon, 31 Dec 2001 15:52:27 +0000, news enlightened us all with:

>   As I started this thread, I apologise if it has brought you flak from 
>others. I'm grateful for all advice. I should have made clear that this 
>problem has persisted since I began beta-testing ADSL and has a defined 
>cause  unrelated to Demon's games machine.

Hell's Bells, David, don't worry about it. Prats like James Coupe are a
liveable problem. Goes with the territory.

>    It has no great impact on me but is a niggle for my son and I was 
>hoping others might chime in with similar stories, providing ammo to 
>break the deadlock with  BT.

>   On reflection, I concede you were right in guiding me to other gamers 
>and will suggest my son pursues this.

The 'guidance' was never the problem -- it was the way it was suggested
that annoyed me. That showed him to be a true member of the bankers
club.

-- 
Mitch
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From: Mitch B <unews@unews.mitchb.org>
Newsgroups: demon.games,demon.service
Subject: Re: ADSL ping times
Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2001 23:16:38 +0000
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