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  • iPrimus bans Qld spammer

    Serial spammers Queensland Computer Company have been disconnected from the iPrimus network, as the retailer continues to frustrate ISPs by spamming--a practice that has not yet been outlawed.

  • Optus, iiNet crush Telstra in speed challenge

    Customers of Optus and iiNet, along with users of TPG and Internode, have a much faster Internet connection than their Telstra-using counterparts, according to results generated by ZDNet Australia's Broadband Speedtest.

  • AU retailer loses Web host after spam attack

    A Queensland based computer retailer has had its Web-site hosting pulled by its provider, after they were slated as "spammers" by frustrated ISP administrators.

  • More hiccups for BigPond ADSL users

    Telstra's BigPond ADSL service has had problems again this weekend, with users experiencing data flow difficulties and trouble browsing international Web sites.

  • Telstra ADSL users blocked from Symantec site

    A suspected localised DNS (domain name server) has been preventing Telstra ADSL users in parts of Queensland accessing Symantec's antivirus Web site since late last week.

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  • Australian ISP Shootout

    The Internet is in the process of taking over our lives, so if you aren't connected, maybe it is time you were.

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