Re: Cable broadband providers

James Clark <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.user-groups.linux.singapore
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Kicking a recent thread back to life...

On 02-Sep-2010, at 11:39 PM, Fabrice A. Marie wrote:

> On 2/9/2010 10:59 PM, Anand Vaidya wrote:
>> It may be a good idea for LUGS exco to engage IDA / service providers to ensure that the network access on NBN is not Windows & Mac only but is
>> truly standards based..
> 
> and to ensure that it supports IPv6 too. LGA hopefully will. LGA probably will :-)
> 
> I sent one email to IDA and one to OpenNet to ask about IPv6 support in NGB and neither replied. Not even an automated
> reply, as if they had a procmail rule to redirect emails with specific keywords to /dev/null

You forgot the most likely: that they could not find a person to answer your intelligent question.

> It probably will be up to the retail ISPs. But I would much prefer if IDA were to make it mandatory for
> the ISPs to support IPv6 and IPv4 if necessary.

I'm faced with Singapore retail ISP hell again. Trying to communicate with Starhub/Singtel about network connectivity issues is like trying to get a proper espresso from Starbucks: pointless and mind-numbing.

Is there any ISP in Singapore with staff who know what they are talking about? Staff that don't hope that their connectivity issues with AS4766 will be solved by me rebooting my machine?
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