[mythtv-users] DVB-S channel scanning gets stuck

[Nick Morrott]

On 28/07/2008, Ian Clark <mrrooster at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> 2008/7/28 Mike Holden <mythtv at mikeholden.org>
> >
> > Steve Hill wrote:
> > > Oh, almost certainly...  mind you, at my last property the arial was
> > > rubbish and so I received the analogue terrestrial channels from the NTL
> > > cable which was installed, even though I wasn't an NTL customer (they
> > > can't argue that that's a breach of my contract since I didn't have a
> > > contract :)
> >
> > Digressing slightly though, but isn't that technically known as "theft",
>
> I'd actually quite like to know, but I suspect not. What are you actually
> stealing? They only provide 1 to 5, which are also available over the air.
> If it was illegal then they'd make more effort to disconnect once the
> previous occupants had left. I beleive they do it to encourage new
> customers.

The connection of unauthorised equipment to their private network is
/at the minimum/ a breach of their terms and conditions.

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