"Paul-B" <paul@rasf1.net> wrote in message
news:52r8quF1q99g7U1@mid.individual.net...
> Jon wrote:
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>> "SamUK" <SamUK@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:258E6714-C56E-4BE4-A515-689BFC7D154B@microsoft.com...
>> > I bought new computer with Vista at the weekend. The issue being
>> > that my broadband ISP (Tiscali) does not support Vista and has no
>> > date for when they will be able to support. I have been looking
>> > into a new broadband ISP but can't find out which do support Vista
>> > in the UK. Does anyone know?
>> >
>> > Thanks
>>
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>> Before you switch ISPs, I would try a couple of things.
>>
>> (1) Get the make of your modem and visit the manufacturer's site.
>> They may have produced a vista compatible driver that you can
>> download.
>>
> Throw your modem where it belongs, in the bin.
>
> No-one should connect to an always-on fast ADSL or DSL service through
> anything other than a modem/router.
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> --
> Paul-B
lol
Actually what I wrote wasn't strictly the whole story. I am connecting using
that modem, but Vista is currently in a virtual machine, which connects via
'network' to the host operating system on the same computer.
--
Jon