Re: (OFF TOPIC) Question for any UK DSL users (OFF-TOPIC)

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roger2 wrote:

> On Mon, 8 Mar 2004 10:28:53 -0500, Gerry Maddock 
> <gerrym@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > This question is totally off-topic (sorry), but I have a question for 
> > any UK
> > dsl users:
> >
> > I have a branch office in the UK which is currently connected to us 
> > here in
> > the US via Frame-relay. To save our company money, I am planning on 
> > moving
> > them to DSL, but for some reason BT will not give my branch office 
> > the DSL
> > modem I require. I would like a DSL modem that has an RJ45 NIC, yet they
> > seem to insist on giving us a USB DSL router. Does anyone there use a 
> > DSL
> > modem with an RJ45 port that you would recommend? Please send me the
> > make/model #.
>
>
> Sorry tried to reply off list but the mail was bounced.
> The connection speed might make a difference but assuming  1meg / 500k 
> / 256k ish try looking at
> the netgeaer dg834.
> It's a combined adsl modem and 4 port switch router.
> I use one at home on my samll netwrok
> BT will be the local loop provider but you can use other providers.
> Have a look at Nildram I know a few people who us them.
> In fact I'm thinking of moveing from BT to them myself.
> Regards Roger
Yes I would recomend Nildram or Zen.. Zen offer an static IP as standard 
which is nice.. :)