[ubuntu-uk] off topic (apologies)

Norman Silverstone norman at littletank.org
Mon Oct 8 14:15:32 UTC 2012



> I know we had this communication before privately, but it looks like your
> ISP is Virgin insofar as that is the gateway for your wireless service.
> According to the company's website (walesbroadband.com) it's WiMAX, which
> is no bad thing as it does provide a decent service but with their
> architecture there probably isn't the facility for port forwarding as your
> router almost certainly has an unrouted IP address and they can't or won't
> route ports from the Internet gateway to your router.

That is true.
>
> You might be able to set something up using LogMeIn.com or a similar
> service but depending on how their system is set up there's not necessarily
> any guarantee of that.

Thanks, I'll have a look at that.

Norman




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