[Outages] Does Teksavvy (also) suffer Ping-no-Browse Outages on
TAGS: VDSL/Fibe Outages Bell VDSL ("Fibe") users may experience a state where internet return ICMP echo, but are unresponsive to HTTP access attempt, etc. It has been suggested that this may be a...
View Article[Cable] Pages partially loading - 5 days, maybe it's not signal
Hi all, Ever since the network failure last week my Internet has been crappy - many pages require multiple reloads to display. A particularly bad page (tonight) is bbb.org - it will barely load with in...
View Article[DSL] Good Sync Only on Demarc Box A not B
ADSL Status Showtime/Data Downstream Speed 6144 Kbps Upstream Speed 1024 Kbps Standard G.dmt Local Remote SNR Margin 13.5 dB 6.0 dB Line Attenuation 43.0 dB 30.0 dB Transmit Power 1.24 dB 1.97 dB...
View Article5 day delay on activation of a new line?
Guys, I'm a (former) istop customer (whoever the heck they are now, is beyond me but I was using Istop infrastructure until only quite recently), trying to Switch to teksavvy on the day I move to a new...
View Article[Cable] 10 upload
I can't find the 10 upload. I wanted to price 45/10 cable vs 50/10 dsl.
View ArticleInternet Down for 7 Days and No Discount???
Hello, I was one of those affected by the internet outage last month (located in Georgetown) where I had no internet for ~7 days. Understandable that this happens (despite how inconvenient) but I was...
View Article[DSL] Poor performance on IPv6 realm
I'm still seeing the intermittent performance issues when authenticated in the @hsiservice.net (IPv6 beta) realm (it's particularly bad tonight, specifically bad enough that the Other User in the house...
View Article[Cable] Is static IP on cable a future possibility ?
All this talk about rDNS and how it seems to address a lot of the "stupid" limitations we've had on Cable, well might static IPs be one of those new perks ? Sure, DHCP tends to be pretty persistent,...
View ArticleThe "Teksavvy sucks" bandwaggon
I've noticed a new trend where almost every other topic in the Teksavvy forum is someone complaining about technical difficulties with Teksavvy, or people just generally complaining that Teksavvy is...
View Article[DSL] Do you isolate all customers?
Just wondering to me it only looks like you have about 6 customers. So obviously to me it would demonstrate your focusing too closely on what these people are doing. Do you have more than 6 clients?
View Article[Cable] ATPIA - Migration Schedule UPDATED July 15th
This is to make it easier to follow since the last thread was getting long. July 22 - London July 29 - St Laurent August 7 - Fallowfield August 12 - Richmond Road, Ottawa August 19 - Wolfedale August...
View Article[DSL] Speedstream 5260 DSL Modem
Hello Everyone, Does anyone know if an old Speedstream 5620 is compatible with Teksavvy DSL? I would think so since I used to use it with Bell Sympatico years ago? I'm ordering a back up DSL line, so I...
View Article[DSL] mlppp connection problem
I have just purchased 2 dsl with mlppp service, however, only one dsl is activated one time. for example, from winbox, I can see one active dsl link. after I reboot the mikrotik router, I can sometimes...
View ArticleEquipment Recommendation
I have a speedtouch 585 modem that I want to replace as I am switching to TekTalk. Any recommendations on a DSL modem? would be using 6mbps package. I have searched the forums and have found this one:...
View Article[Cable] ATPIA - Migration Schedule UPDATED June 6th
Hey all, Here is an update for the migration. Scarlett migration delayed until Wednesday June 12 2013. (i.e. tomorrow night) Remainder of schedule is as follows: Dupont - 17-Jun Kitchener - 24-Jun...
View Article[Cable] "wonderful" tech support
So today my brother notices that the cable running to the house is physically cut and thus, obviously, we do not have internet. But he was heading out for the weekend, so he thought he'll just call...
View ArticleWarning: To potential new TekSavvy customers
I figured I'd warn others about my experiences so far as I [try to] become a customer of TekSavvy. A month ago we decided to switch from Bell DSL to TekSavvy DSL, due to a combination of bandwidth...
View ArticleWhitby Slow Speeds
Anyone else in my area suddenly being hit with much lower speeds than usual? It's been a few days now but my typically rock solid 150+ Mbps speeds have been reduced in many cases to less than 20Mbps....
View Article[Cable] Need some info regarding Teksavvy Cable in Edmonton
I read that Teksavvy is going to begin service in Shaw areas in a month or two. And according to the rates thread, 45$ something for unlimited 25mbps sounds great. I wanted to know what modems will be...
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