Last seen: Feb 6, 2026
@benson No idea why mine doesn’t work, all I see on homely connect is a map of the world and some search terms, none of which comes up with any hea...
@agentgeorge isn’t the idea that about 70% of the heat for the upper floors comes from the lower floor. We did the opposite, changed 3 zone GCH back i...
@agentgeorge it might be of interest I did our vaulted ceiling with 135mm PIR board and a skim and it changed an almost unbeatable room into a saun...
@jamespa Although sharing many of the same philosophical sentiments about the impact of technology on the human condition with Ted Kaczynski or Heideg...
@batpred thanks yes, we used an analogue phone with an older version of the hub too, it used to plug into a specific phone port. But that was when w...
@jamespa Ta, will do. worst case I will be on a 30 day contract, so can exit without too much pain and already have telephony via mobile. I was wi...
@majordennisbloodnok Thanks. I only ordered the hub yesterday, it’s not here yet. Because of the complicated arrangement I have with the VM rep ( h...
@majordennisbloodnok VM hub 5. I read that I needed to switch it to run on modem mode on the VM tech pages in order to facilitate non VM VOIP provisio...
@jamespa Thanks. Yes I get a DECT station with the yealink handsets. It’s a bit of a pain I have to “waste” one of the mesh stations to act as a route...
@majordennisbloodnok Thanks, so in summary. 1. Switch the VM hub to be in modem mode. 2. Connect the Ethernet cable from the IP phone into the ...
@jamespa I can’t remember complaining, my dad had to execute the wire taps which were in a restricted area of the exchange so he’d leave me with the l...
@majordennisbloodnok yes, I’ve decided you are correct. We only make a handful of outgoing landline calls so it makes sense to PAYG. The cheapest incl...
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