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Pointing to Astra 2D from Frankfurt
- Satellite TV dish installation and alignment
(2 replies)
E-mail export from T-Online software
- Anyone know what formats are possible?
(1 replies)
Vonage and Vodafone
- Two questions
(3 replies)
Blocking outgoing calls on T-Com phone connection
- Tips on how to do this
(4 replies)
HDCP - High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection
- Recording from TV via an HDMI/DVI connection
(3 replies)
DSL connection without a T-Com phone line
- Telephone and internet whilst avoiding Deutsche Telekom
(13 replies)
How to switch off an 0800-number answering service
- Unwanted recorded messages on an answering machine
(7 replies)
Taking a German TV and DVD player to the U.S.
- Will they work properly over there?
(10 replies)
High-usage DSL providers in Munich
- High upload and download speeds
(33 replies)
Connecting T-DSL with an answer phone
- Technical help plugging in the separate units
(5 replies)
Setting up a phone with a T-DSL connection
- Tips on getting the telephone to work
(6 replies)
Satellite dishes and heavy snow falls
- Winter weather effects on TV reception
(11 replies)
D-Link DI-604 and DSL modem not getting along
- Problems connecting to Internet via router
(30 replies)
Connecting a second and third PC to a router
- Home Internet access for multiple computers
(6 replies)
Getting set up with DSL from T-Com
- General customer service problems and advice
(14 replies)
Skype calls to U.S. landlines and mobiles
- Unlimited calling plan
(4 replies)
Using a German-bought Xbox 360 in the U.S.
- PAL vs. NTSC compatibility
(19 replies)
Frozen satellite dish
- Effects of snow and ice on TV reception
(21 replies)
Breaking a T-Com mobile phone contract
- Tips on how to do this, eg. on leaving Germany
(7 replies)
Average mobile phone bills
- How much do you pay per month?
(13 replies)
Online personal video recorders
- Watch German TV programmes without a TV set
(11 replies)
Configuring VoIP on an AVM FRITZ!Box 7170 router
- Technical help on how to do this
(16 replies)
Satellite TV dish size requirements for Astra
- Suggested sizes and LNB setup for in/near Munich
(11 replies)
Bad weather messing up Sky satellite TV reception
- Info and advice on how to realign the dish
(1 replies)
Using two SIM cards with one mobile phone number
- Info on how to switch the "primary" active card
(7 replies)
German Sky Service
- Satellite TV viewing cards for Germany
(3 replies)
HD TVs and SD signals
- Recommended sets that give a good picture
(4 replies)
Legality of subscribing to Sky TV in Germany
- It's a grey area, but many get away with it
(8 replies)
Xbox language and region code settings
- Playing English DVDs on a German-bought box etc.
(8 replies)
Bringing a TV and sound system over from Canada
- Info and advice on doing this
(7 replies)
Advice on getting a new phone line to work
- Am I doing something wrong?
(12 replies)
New version of Orb available for free download
- Stream your media all over the place
(2 replies)
Sky TV might soon be legally available in Germany
- EU directive - television without frontiers
(66 replies)
Sky TV problems with Five Life and Five US
- No signal received on these two channels
(4 replies)
Itemised telephone bills from Deutsche Telekom
- Info on how to get one
(14 replies)
O2 mobile phone plus DSL home internet
- Info and opinions on this deal
(0 replies)
Wireless home Internet access with GMX
- Do they offer this service?
(4 replies)
Converting a home DSL connection to wireless
- Advice on setting up routers and software etc.
(3 replies)
Availability of 24" widescreen monitors in Germany
- ...incl. at US Forces commissary stores - AAFES
(12 replies)
Cable and Internet television providers
- Alternatives to satellite for watching UK TV shows
(21 replies)
DSL providers that offer a short notice period
- ...and that are not linked to Deutsche Telekom
(3 replies)
Avoid Deutsche Telekom like the plague!
- Their service is disgraceful
(57 replies)
ISDN vs. analog phone connections
- Advice on which to choose
(7 replies)
Simply - a prepaid mobile phone plan
- Info and opinions about "simplytel.de"
(1 replies)
Robot telephone calls
- Anyone else get them?
(7 replies)
Sky Digibox EPG planner
- Technical help
(11 replies)
Home Internet over Glasfaser - fibre optic cable
- Info about how to get ISDN / DSL etc.
(12 replies)
01520 phone prefix
- Is this a scam? Answer: no
(2 replies)
Cable TV and Internet
- General problems getting connected
(15 replies)
Current cell phone models
- Recommendations for a basic handset
(12 replies)