d/c when surfing the web

Me_F0h_Teh_Win

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Hey my mate whos on 56k ( poor guy) keeps dc'ing when he surfes the web, but its fine if he stays on msn or plays on mir

hes using firefox and atm am getting him to try loadsa diff stuff, but any1 else got any ideas on what the problem can be? and is thier any chance he can stop his 2 hour d/c or is there no way to by pass it?


thanks so much in advance
 

Ragnar

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Umm... Correct me if im wrong, but isn't that normal for 56k?
 

Me_F0h_Teh_Win

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keeps dc'ing as in every 5 mins or so, and he has 56k cos he dont live in an area where he can get better :/
 

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Me_F0h_Teh_Win said:
keeps dc'ing as in every 5 mins or so, and he has 56k cos he dont live in an area where he can get better :/

lol where does he live? underground?
 

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Me_F0h_Teh_Win said:
keeps dc'ing as in every 5 mins or so, and he has 56k cos he dont live in an area where he can get better :/
You said it was 2 hours before..
 

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shouldnt it give you a option to say online or diconnect at the 2hour limit and tbh its probably one of his family members pickin the fone up every so ofter when he get the instant cut off