[BNM] Virgin and VPNs

[Mat Walker]

On 2/4/09 12:12, Paul Silver wrote:
> If he's getting the TV service as well, they will usually supply a set
> top box which has a cable modem built in and you can connect an ethernet
> cable between that and your router or computer.
>
> If you ask/nag nicely they will supply a separate cable modem. In the
> past some people have found the set top box to be a bit unreliable and
> when replaced with a separate cable modem their problems have gone away.
> I haven't heard anything like that in the last year or two though so
> maybe they got better boxes built at some point.
>    

Its their policy now that all new connections have a separate modem and 
STB. The built in STB modem is really flakey.

Mat