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Sky Digital FAQ - updated 31/10/2004 for new "Freesat" FTV cards by
Jomtien
Sky Digital FAQ
Summary: This article answers questions about the UK digital
television satellite system "Sky Digital": the equipment needed
for reception, and channels and services carried. This FAQ primarily
describes the Sky Digital package as provided to UK
residents. Residents of the ROI may...
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February 28th 05 06:37 AM
by Jomtien
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***Newbies - Please read this message about the FAQ before posting*** by
Jomtien
This FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) link below contains the answers
to most of the common questions asked in these groups. Click on it and
read it first and if you can't find an answer in it then please post
here and someone will do their best to help you (or heap abuse on you
as the case may...
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February 26th 05 07:31 AM
by Jomtien
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Problem recording 'Dead Like Me' by
Brian Wescombe
I set my Sky+ to record 'Dead Like Me' using series link. I had two episodes
stored. When I went to play back the first episode, it didn't work, the box
just went back to the current channel I was watching. After this, no
recorded programmes would play back, I had to re-boot the box, these...
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October 2nd 03 02:36 PM
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Question for Jomtien by
giulio
Hi Jomtien
One simple Q. I want to cancel my SKY subscrition , do I have to wait the
end of the year to cancel the direct debit, or it will be done after 30
days?
Thanks for the help
Giulio
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***Newbies - Please read this message about the FAQ before posting*** by
Jomtien
This FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) link below contains the answers
to most of the common questions asked in these groups. Click on it and
read it first and if you can't find an answer in it then please post
here and someone will do their best to help you (or heap abuse on you
as the case may...
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New Sky + Offer by
Mark of Destiny
I've been out of the country for several weeks, and have just come back to read
the new Sky+ offer of a box minus the subscription.
What I couldn't quite make out, was whether or not the offer is contingent upon
my taking out a mirror subscription on my existing digibox, which I don't want.
The...
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SKY+ no xtra fee by
Blank
October is free no £10 as from 1st November only £38:00 pcm.
at last
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October 1st 03 10:00 PM
by Carl
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EU SET TO BLOCK BSKYB FOOTBALL DEAL by
kristian
FROM Tele Satellites News letter..
EU SET TO BLOCK BSKYB FOOTBALL DEAL
Satellite broadcaster BSkyB is facing a serious blow after it emerged that
the European Commission has overruled its £1.02 billion TV football rights
deal with the English Premier League. The Commission is to demand that...
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October 1st 03 04:32 PM
by rachel
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Postal Lottery: Turn $6 into $60,000 in 90 days, GUARANTEED by
Louis
Postal Lottery: Turn $6 into $60,000 in 90 days, GUARANTEED
I found this in a news group and decided to try it. A little while
back, I was browsing through newsgroups, just like you are now and
came across a message just like this that said you could make
thousands of dollars within weeks with...
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October 1st 03 02:10 PM
by Louis
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Eastenders by
Mark Carver
Steve wrote:
2 nights running Sky+ has missed the last 20 secs or so of Eastenders
- given the amount of build up Dirty Den's appearance has had to miss
his first words seems a bit naff. Whenever technology fails in my
house my wife and kids always think its my fault! Now changed the
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International Channels by
Hiya,
Does anyone know anyone who world for SKY or astra who is responsible for
the adding of foreign channels ? such as the Arabic ones and new ones.
I would like to suggest / ask some questions about the possibility of adding
some.
Kind Regards
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***Newbies - Please read this message about the FAQ before posting*** by
Jomtien
This FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) link below contains the answers
to most of the common questions asked in these groups. Click on it and
read it first and if you can't find an answer in it then please post
here and someone will do their best to help you (or heap abuse on you
as the case may...
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I Pout, you Pout, he/she Pouts by
KM
Dont you just love it when a new verb comes into existence like this?
I pout,
You pout,
He/She pouts
We pout,
You pout,
They pout.
Also, I like the idea that a failed registration is what you are trying to
achieve.
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? by
*
Done a search on Google but had no luck.
Got a new TV in December 2002, and also had Sky digital installed. Kept
having problems with the tv switching on and off, sometimes a couple of
times a night and then not for a couple of days, very intermittent. 3 months
down the line the power supply...
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October 1st 03 12:35 AM
by *
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Sky+ Failure by
Andrew Corcoran
"trappeduser" wrote in message
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£1000 it's the LNB
OK thanks for the advice, I'll remember to pass it on to my parents (I'm
away at the moment, but they'll be at home waiting for the engineer on
Wednesday), but if...
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I already have a quad LNB! by
-= debully =-
Will they reduce the equipment costs for sky+?
Cost £70 only 6 months ago.
Or should I rip it off just before + gets installed and sell it on ebay?
Regards,
debully
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Dual Recording by
Joe
August has come and gone and we still don't have DR. Has anyone got any
updates ??
J
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***Newbies - Please read this message about the FAQ before posting*** by
Jomtien
This FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) link below contains the answers
to most of the common questions asked in these groups. Click on it and
read it first and if you can't find an answer in it then please post
here and someone will do their best to help you (or heap abuse on you
as the case may...
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September 30th 03 08:13 AM
by Jomtien
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Digital TV too complex for viewers, says study by
Mike Terry
By Tom Leonard, Media Editor
(Filed: 20/09/2003)
Millions of viewers do not want digital television because they find it too
"laborious and demanding" even to change channels, a study said yesterday.
The elderly and short-sighted find it hard coping with the complicated
remote control and...
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September 29th 03 09:44 PM
by Owain
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SKY + V2 Cooling fan survey by
Steve James
Guys,
Having got both V1 and V2 boxes it would appear that the V2 boxes fans run
all the time.
Mine however never seems to run and the box is quite warm ??
I have spoke to several people and it would appear that there fans are
running all the time albeit slow?. The boxes are cold to touch.
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September 29th 03 08:32 PM
by Carl
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A couple of Sky+ questions by
Ray
Hi,
I'm having Sky+ installed next tues and have a couple of q's
1, what type of connection is the digital sound is it optical or co-axial or both?
2, do any channels besides the movie channel broadcast any other progs in 5.1 DD
TIA
Ray
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September 29th 03 08:31 PM
by Carl
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