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    Question Virgin media issues?

    Well my internet has recently(few days) started to be picky on what webpage to load, it will fail to load a page but if i go visit it again in about 5 mins it tends to be alright, its also affecting me login in to msn(not a big issue xD) but my m8 is also having the same problem and hes with virgin and is in a different area, im in plymstock,plymouth and hes at dart moor, any ideas and is any1 else suffering from this problem? will try and give virgin a ring tomorrow.

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    Re: Virgin media issues?

    is this ADSL or cable?
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    Re: Virgin media issues?

    On cable here and the net has been about as stable as a South African Dictator on Crack stood on a house of cards for the past fortnight.

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    Re: Virgin media issues?

    Quote Originally Posted by Saracen View Post
    And by trying to force me to like small pants, they've alienated me.

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    Re: Virgin media issues?

    sorry forgot to mention im on cable(in my system bit). Thanks for the link agent but it isnt working for me xD, the issue is with that page to, it worked for selecting the region but now its stopped saying about the bottom "waiting for impgb.tradedouble.com its like this for the pages with the issues(its random) but it will be waiting for some sort of advert, hexus tends to be one of the most effected.

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    Re: Virgin media issues?

    clear all your temp files and flush your DNS. See if that helps.
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    Re: Virgin media issues?

    It does have national internet speeds as a problem on the faults page.

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    Re: Virgin media issues?

    Ticket Number 692310
    Time Stamp 19/04/2008 15:46
    Priority P3
    Status Updated
    Department Outage Surveillence Team
    Estimated Time Fix 8 Hours
    Customers Affected Broadband Internet
    Raised By Paul Clark
    Postcode Areas All
    Placename Yorkshire
    Detailed Description
    Customers in the Yorkshire area may currently be experiencing slow speeds on their broadband Internet service. Our engineers are currently investigating this issue.

    Virgin Media would like to apologise for any inconvenience caused.

    Virgin Media Technical Support




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    plymouth, southwest.

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    Re: Virgin media issues?

    yeh the only problem in place for your area is the whole country slow speeds one. try doing a speedtest here

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    Re: Virgin media issues?

    I live in Plymouth and have been having the same problems for a few days (so have other people I know).
    Seems to be fine today, hopefully it's fixed now.

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    yes same here, it seems to be fixed. Finally ay xD

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    Re: Virgin media issues?

    i get this quite often, i know its virgin as i remote desktop to my rack server and connect fine..

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