Virgin TV Down

Well @ 12:26 today my Virgin Tv died. Only terestrial channels are working with all the others saying ‘not currently subscribed’ tried reboot of box and no change, date on box says 1st Jan which is bad. After a bit of digging (with no help from virgin as all their status pages are down) I’ve found out that it’s a NATIONAL problem and all the computers at Virgin are down. Emails are down as well, they hope to have it fixed in about a hour. Also apparently it’s a power problem affecting the ex-Telewest areas.

Users in Wolverhampton, Bradford, Birmingham, Essex, West Lothian have all reported loss of TV but it appears broadband is still working ok (mine is as awell)

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Firefox 2.0.0.17 Is Moody

After running this for a couple of days I found after a couple of hours use it would crash then when restarted using restore or fresh it would load and then immediately crash again. Thus i’ve rolled back to 2.0.0.16 using this link and disabled automatic updates until the bugs are ironed out. I should probably upgrade to v3 but I don’t like the look of it.

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