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Cable modems in the UK

I spotted over on Barrysworld that NTL have updated their roll-out schedule for introducing the technological marvels of cable modems to this wonderful third world country that I live in [That's Britain - sarcasm Ed.].

The good news is that I should get mine here in Leicester within the next three months. The bad news is that other areas may have to wait until almost the end of the year. The even worse news is that this schedule has changed almost every month, so the chances are it will be delayed again.

Ah, almost makes me wish I was living in America. Almost...

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