Big Telco Price Hike
http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/internet-bell-rogers-telus-price-hike-1.4564644 Does this affect the TPIAs at all? Not the clients directly but does Start have to pay more and pass that cost on? Any...
View ArticleTV app suggestion for Rocca
Rocca, Please seriously consider an app like Bell has for the Apple TV or at the very least just allow us to utilize any IPTV app. Chris
View ArticleShouldn't we have better pings to torontointernetxchange?
I've noticed on traceroutes that as soon as it leaves Start, it goes from 6-7ms to 19ms. It doesn't matter which server it is, amazon or anyone else, if it is going to torix, the pings jump up to 19....
View ArticleEmail Blocked by Trend Micro
Hi Start, Trend Micro Reputation Service is blocking emails from 64.140.120.243. Apparently you are on a spam list: Dynamic Reputation Database (QIL). See here:...
View Article[Cable] Iptv
I have been a Start customer for a while now just over two years and I am waiting for Start tv however last I heard it was scrapped. I would like to know is there another iptv that I can use until...
View ArticleSlow goes it still?
I don't what to say anymore. Often my first hop on starts network seems overloaded and other start nodes ping high or fail all together. As you may know I run a game server and this last year and a...
View ArticleHey Rocca...
Are you looking for IPTV beta testers at all? :) Begin resume here: I'm an IT professional who understands development, troubleshooting and downtime, and have an Antennas Direct DB4e on my roof to fall...
View ArticleServices very slow
My internet services lately has become very slow and I mean SLOW ... I'm in the Brampton south west of the city Mavis and Steeles... I have the $50 30 Mbps download and the 5 Mbps upload cable package...
View Article[Cable] DHCP issues - New customer
Service was supposed to be switched from Rogers to Start yesterday but I was contacted by Start to inform me there are DHCP issues but they are working on the issue and there is no ETA. Today remains...
View ArticleNeed help - switching from Cogeco
Hey folks, I help care for my wife's disabled and aging aunt. She lives in downtown Windsor. Cogeco did their usual thing where they called her and "discussed" upgrading, and now she's paying a billion...
View ArticleThank you
Just want to say thanks for finally getting my VoIP resolved. I know it took a while, but with my traveling quite a bit this past year, I'm glad you honored the warranty on my grandstream. The new unit...
View ArticleDHCP Issues...6 Days Later
Hi everybody. After being a Rogers customer for 13+ years I had had enough of their sales tactics and BS and decided to make the switch to start.ca. Heard great things about them online and from a few...
View ArticleDSL outage - Mississauga
Just called the office, apparently there is a network outage effecting authentication. Currently I cannot connect my DSL. Just posting this so updates can be give. When it's back up. My VOIP line which...
View ArticleSlow speeds, packet loss with ip-104-153-24-106.user.start.ca
Any one else experiencing slow speeds over the last couple of weeks? I've enabled hourly connection monitoring using mtr on linux and have noticed high packet loss at one of the start.ca hops. Testing...
View ArticleNew Start Website
Absolutely love the new website! Looks fantastic, easy to navigate, and has ample information. Very clean and concise and isn't wasting any room and the smooth animations all around are great. Well...
View ArticleCable Internet Availability.
Is there a way to confrim if Start, or even rogers internet is actually availble at an address ? Rogers goes soley based on a postal code, but in a rural area. That can cover a larger area then the...
View Article[rCable] Signal levels good?
Downstream Bonded Channels Channel Status Modulation Channel ID Frequency Power SNR 1 Locked QAM256 12 621000000 Hz 11.4 dBmV 34.8 dB 2 Locked QAM256 5 579000000 Hz 11.3 dBmV 35.2 dB 3 Locked QAM256 6...
View Article[DSL] Ordered vDSL. Questions about modem setup
Forgive my ignorance. I haven't used DSL in years. I ordered the 25/10 package with the basic (non-wireless) modem. Since the modem is apparently pre-configured with the PPPoE credentials, I'm not sure...
View Articlecable ping so unstable?
I've been on start vdsl for the last 2 years and my pings have always been rock solid no packet loss. This week i decided to get cable and try it out since you can get much much faster speeds for the...
View Article[Cable] How to keep emails when switching fro Cogeco to Start.ca
Our current email accounts are set up using IMAP. All emails have been read and appear in folders on our laptops. (in their Thunderbird) So what happens when Cogeco shuts down our account. If the...
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