[mythtv-users] [UK Question] Fed up with Sky!

Oliver Brown galaxiaguy at googlemail.com
Tue Oct 2 13:35:07 UTC 2007


On 10/2/07, UxBoD <uxbod at splatnix.net> wrote:
>
> Thanks to all that have replied.
>
> So what is the bottom line on this then ? Can I legally watch the free
> channels using my Sky card through a DVB-S card, and use MythTV as the PVR ?
>
> Regards,
>
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The CAMs that decrypt Sky are unlicensed and Sky has terms and conditions
saying you should only use authorised equipment. On the other hand I don't
see how they could tell (except for any rules requiring your Sky box to be
plugged into the phoneline).
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