I don't know just how long DSL has been available in Australia. Its only since I've owned my A1 that I've had a system able to take advantage of the fact that there is NOW enough choise to pick a BUDGET Service.
There is even
a FORUM devoted to Australian Broadband discussion"Simon Wright joined Big Pond Cable in February 1998."
Statistics"211 ISPs listed in detail
1730 plans in our database"
Here's a Listing of broadband ISPs -
Residential ISPs123 easyDSL 123 Internet @Tech AAPT smartchat Aardvark Internet ABCdsl.net Ace Online ActewAGL Net Connect Adam Internet ADSL 4 YOU ADSL direct ADSL Perth AirNet Alpha Telecom Alphalink AlwaysOnline Angelnet Ant-Tech AOL|7 ArachNet AskAussie Au1.Net DSL AussieISP AussieWide Internet Australia Internet Solutions Australia On Line Australis Internet Auswide Internet Bayside Internet Bendigo Community Telco Bettanet Connections Big Blue Big Button Bigfoot Internet BigPond ADSL BigPond Cable Bizmail Broadband BKB Internet Blue Planet Internet Brisnet BTS Internet Byte Power CairnsNet Centercom Computers Chariot netconnect Cheetah by Ozzieweb CIA DSL CNN Internet Cold Coffee Comcen Internet Computer Web Technologies ComputerXperts Connexus Curl Internet CyberLink CyberOne CyberOne (TransACT) DART Internet Data-Link DataCo DCSI DigiPlus Dinkum Internet DNet Internet Dodo Internet Dominet Internet Dot Communications E-Access e-partments E-SOUL e-wire E.Tel Comunications Earthlink Internet Easy Surf eCITE Internet Ecomtel EFTel/Datafast Empcom Eon Technology Escape Online EscapeNet Everlast Internet Exetel extremeDSL EZ ADSL Ezylink Internet Fasternet Fastrac Female Technologies Flow Communications Froggy Internet FunnelWeb Internet FutureWeb Gday.net Geckonet Generation I.T. Global Dial Golden IT Goldlink Internet Goldweb Internet GOtalk Goulburn Internet Grafton Internet Graytech GSN.net HC Internet Highway 1 Hotkey Internet HyperMax HyperOz i-Blue Internet Services i-Green Broadband IDCS IDXNet ihug iiNet Independent Service Providers Infinite Networks Informed Technology iNow Inspired Networking Instant Communications InterACT Broadband InterACT Broadband (TransACT) InterNet Australis Internet Tasmania Internex Internode Interwerks iPrimus iSage Internet itXpress JaziNET Jeack Internet Kern Internet KeyPoint Lamp Internet Lexicon Internet Lismore Online Lithoptix Group Midcoast Internet Mightynet Neighborhood Cable Nella Networks Net2u NetCentral Netcruiser NetExpress Netspace NetSpeed (ADSL) NetSpeed (TransACT) netXP Northlink Nuclear Days Online OneStep Technology OntheNet Optraweb OptusNet Cable Oseago OzAdsl (Net Unlimited) OZconnect OzEmail Broadband OzForces G.I.S.P. OzSurfer Internet OZtell OzzieNet Pacific Internet PIP Planet Netcom QConnect Internet Quik Internet Rabbit Net Rascal Internet Redbackweb.net Samford Net Satlink Shiftreload Sirion So-Net Soft-Tech Internet Spiderweb Spin Internet Suncoast Broadband Sunet Internet Surf-Net City Swiftel Sydney.Net Tel.Pacific The Net Factory TISGroup TNet.com.au TopSpeed Internet TPG Internet TransACT Communications TSN Internet URNOnline.Net Velocity Internet (Transact) Veridas Turbo Internet Veritel Australia viewQWEST Australia Vintek Web Ace WebOne TransACT Webzone West Australian Networks WestNet WinShop Internet WiredCity Wondernet YourASP Zebra Internet
Satellite ISPs AusNet Auswide Internet Services Better Net BigPond Broadband Satellite Bordernet Internet Broadband Island CyberLink Network Earthlink Internet EFTel GetOnIt GSAT Heartland Wireless Highway Internet Services HoloHost SupaSat Hotkey Internet Ifost Satellite ihug InterNet Australis M Group of Companies Managed Solutions Internet Multie Broadband Services NetSpeed Satellite Networkers Norcom Planet Netcom Politech Reverence Earthlink Internet Southern Star Internet Terrigal Meteor Net TX Communications Westnet Satellite
Business ISPs @Tech AAPT Accsoft Internet Services Ace Online Activ Australia Adam Internet Agile Communications Alpha dot net AlphaDSL AlwaysONLINE Amnet Apple Communications Asia Global Crossing Australia Internet Solutions Auswide Internet Services Bandwidth Unlimited BarNet Bekkers IT Bigdy Broadband BigPond Broadband ADSL BigPond Broadband Cable Blue Net BRD Broadband Broadwire Communications CairnsNet Central Coast Internet Channel Communications Chariot Internet ClariNET Internet Solutions Clockwork ISP CNN Internet ComCen Internet Services Commerce Australia Comstar Internet Services Connect Internet Solutions Connexus Connexx Technologies Convergent Data Corinthian Internet Services CyberLink Network Cynergic D2P dart/global Data FX Online Datasolve Dolphin Broadband DolphinDSL Dominet Internet E-Access E-Connect E-Talk eis.net Emerge Technologies Escapenet EtherTech Internet Services EZinternet Ezylink Internet FLOW Broadband Flow Communications GetOnIt Global Dial Global Technology Solutions Goldweb Internet GPM Internet GreenBay Communications GSAT Highway 1 Highway Internet Services Hotkey Internet Hotmix Group HunterLink AdvanceDSL HunterLink Fibre (Cable) Hylinx Icenet iExec ihug ULTRA ADSL iiNet ADSL Independent Service Providers Indigo Technology Solutions Intelligent Public Network Internet Express Internet Information Group Internet Plus Internode Professional Access IntraPower Ion Internet Services iPrimus Jetstream iseek Communications Island Internet Services ISP Corporate JaziNET Kern Internet KeyPoint Intelligent Internet Labyrinth Connections LastMileAccess Lismore Online Internet Services M Group of Companies M2 Broadband Managed Solutions Internet Maxinet Mercury Connect MinervaNET Minopher Network Solutions MSI Multimedia Productions Australia Natcom Neighborhood Cable Net2000 Netbay Internet Netfilter netFORCE NetLink Netro Netspace Networkers Nexon NexTep Nicholls-Price NOREX Internet NTT Australia IP Nuclear Days Online Octa4 Internet Services Omon Net Outside Edge Australia OzForces ozwide Pacific DSL Pacific Internet People Telecom Perth iX Phoneware PIP Pipeline Internet Planet Netcom Politech PowerTel Limited Ram.net.au Redbackweb.net Reynolds Technology ROM Technologies RSL COM s a i s e Sirocco Broadband SkyNetGlobal SmarterDSL Spiderweb Access Spin Internet Services Springboard Stunt Communications Talent Internet Tas Access TECH 2U Techex Communications TereDonn Computer Engineering Terminus Network Services The Australian Internet Company Theseus Data TNet TPG Internet TSN Internet TX Communications Uecomm Ultrawave Internet Unlimited DSL Vager IT Solutions Veritel Australia Vianet viewQWEST Australia Vintek Vivanet WaNet WD.net Webcentral Website Managers WestNet WestNet Fibre Optic WinShop Internet WiredCity xDSL XpressDSL zednet Zircon Systems
Wireless ISPs Access Providers Agile Communications AirNet.com.au Alphalink Broadband Wireless Central Coast Internet EFTel Emerge Technologies Etherwave Networks HunterLink SkyNet IDL Internet IntraPower iPrimus LastMileAccess M Group of Companies Megalink Netfilter NTT Australia IP Pacific Wireless PIP Planet Netcom PortNet Wireless Broadband SECNet SkyNetGlobal Sytronic TSN Internet Veridas Communications Veritel Australia Vertel WestNet Wireless Wideband Networks Wireless Broadband Solutions
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(A bit about Whirlpool's creator)
Tell me more about Simon Wright… Simon Wright joined Big Pond Cable in February 1998. He is an independent web designer during the day, and runs Whirlpool in the evening as his personal hobby. 1.6 Who hosts this site? The original Whirlpool was hosted off Simon Wright's cable internet connection, before user-to-user traffic was metered.
