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Old 12-01-12, 07:59 PM   #11 (permalink)
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I dont care what they do just as long as they stop sending me junk mail EVERY DAY!
i dont want one of those blueberry things either
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superfast upgrade, for free
till you grab a film ,, 7mins later , your capped
publicity stunt from uncle dicky & his blind tax-man cameron
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Good news. We'll be coming to your area between Jul - Dec 2012. in manchester
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Updated link with corrected times here: http://doublespeed.virginmedia.com/
My role out date has been brought forward compared to the last checker
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Great news !

Pure NTL area 00017 is being upgraded in March & April
Just hope there gonna relax the traffic management policy

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Would be nice if they could just get the network to run right now, Has anyone tried to play BF3 on virgin!!!!! its a ******* joke , they gave me £130 credit for the last 6 months of problems and 15 quid off every month of 50 meg as they cannot fix the problem, and they claim "its perfect for gaming". Yep lets lag the network even more!!! SOUNDS GOOD TO ME BRANSON you ****!!!!
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Good news we are coming to your area to increase your ping and jitter times within the next eight months!!!!
Does anybody else feel virgin is taking revenge, Humm let me think back,,,,,,nope,,,,,,,,,oh hold on ermmmmmmmmmmmm, free tv anyone!!!!!!! or maybe a modem.

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Would be nice if they could just get the network to run right now, Has anyone tried to play BF3 on virgin!!!!! its a ******* joke , they gave me £130 credit for the last 6 months of problems and 15 quid off every month of 50 meg as they cannot fix the problem, and they claim "its perfect for gaming". Yep lets lag the network even more!!! SOUNDS GOOD TO ME BRANSON you ****!!!!
i have zero issues with my vm broadband. it IS the best.
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Just wondering would the existing modem be automatically upgraded to the doubled speed or will VM provide a new modem. I currently have a 255 modem at 10mb.
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Just wondering would the existing modem be automatically upgraded to the doubled speed or will VM provide a new modem. I currently have a 255 modem at 10mb.
no m8 the 255 modrm is ok 4 20mb
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