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Hi there all... I have been contemplating using Telkom DoBroadBand ever since my mother suggested I go for it as it's faster and cheap now, with me being able to afford it. I went on the website to check it out yesterday after I came back from work.:pinch: Clicky Linky: ...
The Hosts file (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hosts_file) contains the mappings of IP addresses to host names. This file is loaded into memory (cache) at startup, then Windows checks the Hosts file before it queries any DNS servers, which enables it to override addresses in the DNS....
Rather than posting this under the quotes section, I thought it might be more enlightening to turn it into a discussion. I know of someone that needs an e-commerce facility for his stationery business. Pretty straightforward app by the sounds of it. His customers need to place orders on-line...
I've decided to knock together a very basic guide to getting your new Telkom ADSL line and X Brand modem up and running. I'm going to do it in point form and make revision and edits as others post things I may have forgotten. Assumptions: a. You have ordered the DSL service from Telkom. (Dial...
Recently I moved to Empangeni and being who I am, I want internet at home. Firstly I looked into ADSL, but with my landlord not having a landline that went out the window. My other options is to use Neotel or Telkom. Don't even think of mentioning HSDPA or 3G or some other offering like that......
For the past 4 weeks I've been having hell with my line at home. During the day there is no internet for hours on end, there are random disconnects, line syncs at half speed, etc. At night, the connection has been so slow it is often unusable. I logged a query when it all started and had no...
A step by step guide to accessing the Steam Freezone beta Late last year WebAfrica made an announcement (http://www.mygaming.co.za/news/pc/5015-Web-Africa-host-local-STEAM-server.html) that would go on to become one of the biggest stories in local gaming for some time. The ISP promised to...
SteamWatch is a web application that allows you to get the most out of the various sales that Valve's Steam Store offers.Our database is updated once an hour to provide you with the most up-to-date information regarding Steam game sales. We also provide the ability for you to add games to a...
It seems we’ve bitten off more than we can chew with our attempt to roll out a FreeZoned service on our STEAM content server due to some software issues. We were really excited about this and perhaps rushed into it in our enthusiasm. Even though it's been labeled BETA, and we said there would...
Now THIS is awesome: I got this in an email from WebAfrica. FREE steam content downloads! :D
Starbucks is offering free Wi-Fi to all customers, at every location, starting today (http://lifehacker.com/5563014/starbucks-to-offer-free-internet-to-all-customers-starting-july-1). Whether you're clicking connect on Starbucks' Wi-Fi or some other unsecured, public Wi-Fi network, here's how to...
<!-- google_ad_section_start --> Some leaked documents out of Redmond show a whole bevy of new features headed to the next version of Microsoft's OS, including some very Kinect-like features. Those features involve a camera being able to detect you via facial recognition when you...
hey there, Im looking for a business uncapped solution for our office. We need 4mbs uncapped but with 2 concurrent connections. or the ability to use the one login, then to log out of that and at the other location login. Ideas/suggestions?
I am interested in buying this modem (http://www.3gmodems.co.za/modem-shop?page=shop.product_details&flypage=flypage.tpl&product_id=17&category_id=6) for internet use and the occasional gaming. I did some actual testing but with the E220 and got 110ms pings on CODMW2. Does anybody have some...
Hi guys I'm looking at uncapped ADSL my current ISP is Digichilli i have a 512 ADSL line Im looking to upgrade to 4 mb line but I want a ISP that does not throttle my speed at all I'm looking at @tlantic and at MWEB wich one would u suggest I go for
Aweh people. I have done some digging around the interweb and Im a bit stuck with a slolution so I thought Id ask you. Our office machines are on a LAN which is connected directly to the net (we have static IP's and everything) Now, I need to setup a firewall for the office that also has VPN...
hi guys i'm looking for a good private torrent site i am at torrentday.com at the moment but im looking for a better one :D oh btw plz not local most of the local sites dont get the newest sh!t
Guys, I thought before I lost all sanity, I had better try get some help here I recently got internet, however I have to use wireless to connect to the router and I have been having constant problems. Lets start off with last night first. I was happily playing a game of Bad Company 2 when...
I've not been able to connect to TelkomSA since yesterday afternoon. There's no problem connecting to Axxess, so I presume my router and ADSL line are fine. Maybe Telkom have axed me for doing research for VirtualForce on Hanna Montana or perhaps it's that video clip I found for Ruach involving...
I tested my internet connection at work on speedtest.net and got the follow results: Download: 3.45mb/s Uploading: 0.42mb/s Ping: 32ms However, I'm downloading a 150mb file and it's taking 2 hours (Already been downloading for 30 minutes). So I don't see how that's possible. Is speedtest...
My current modems are giving me grief, constantly disconnecting after about 30 mins of use. I currently use a crappy DLink which was for backup use and then I had a Telkom Mega 200 with VOIP as my main modem. Both are giving dc's. I had logged numerous calls for Telkom to test my lines but...
Hey dudes, I need some advice from you guys. I am wanting to upgrade my ADSL line from 384 to 4mb and want to get some advice on packages and tips/tricks. I am have a 384Kb line from Telkom that is on a month-to-month basis. Currently i don't have any telkom "specials" like closer so...
Well guys I have been using this for the last few days and in beginning everything was hunky-dory I was able to browse, game and do a bit of download all with good latency and decent speeds. Obviously as it is uncapped I did a bit of downloading, I downloaded a few Steam games and did a bit of...
1. Use the “site:” operator to limit searches to a particular site. I use this one all the time, and it’s particularly handy because many site’s built-in search tools don’t return the results you’re looking for (and some sites don’t even have a search feature). If I’m looking for WWD posts about...
Hi there. I have a problem. A user X register and fill in a form, how many weeks she's pregnant. She is then welcomed and the appropriate letter is then sent to her on say week 37 Then I need to sent letter 38 to user X when she is 38 weeks pregnant. If that letter is sent the component...
I have been using Firefox portable and found it is very useful. As I am using my system for a test environment sometimes, FF portable is useful to because I know that my browser will stay the same no matter how much my OS changes. What is also great about this lovely program, is that you can...
Screamer Telecommunications (http://www.screamer.co.za/) today announced its entrance into the ADSL market with a full ADSL product range which includes an unlimited 384kbps service for R399 per month. When asked why Screamer Telecoms has entered the ADSL market, CEO Gavin Hart said that it was...
Just got this email from WebAfrica. It is our pleasure to announce our revised ADSL offerings. In a continual effort to enhance our value offerings, on March 1st, pricing reductions and bandwidth increases will be applied. Our new Complete series is the most convenient package with ADSL...
Got this email awhile ago, had to share the news::w00t: Dear Network Notice Subscriber The following notice has been UPDATED. TIME: 12 Feb 2010 1:12:41 PM ADDITIONAL: All restorable traffic has been finally normalized and back onto SAT3. We will closely monitor for stability. ...
Hey hey all , a very long overdue happy new years to all :w00t:. Im looking for a program to monitor the connectivity of my internet connection as I disconnect all the time,just by looking at the clock the net drops and picks up every 10 minutes and there are other random disconnections in between...
Steam to be added to WebAfrica FreeZone end of January Towards the end of last year local ISP WebAfrica announced that they would be launching their FreeZone; a service which will allow their customers access to online gaming servers without using their precious...
This is the best ADSL speed test site i have seen... maybe it will be cool to post our results http://www.speedtest.net/
We have launched a forum called Ecommerce Forum SA. It's a forum dedicated to all things Ecommerce for South Africa. See the site here: http://ecommerceforum.co.za (http://ecommerceforum.co.za/) As the forum grows, it will surely be a great source of information in South Africa for the...
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