Tumbleweed wrote:

>
> "David Taylor" <davidt-news@yadt.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:slrneurh11.22sp.davidt-news@outcold.yadt.co.uk...
>> On 2007-03-06, Edster <me@privacy.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Sky Anytime just means that advertisers or broadcasters can pay Sky to
>>> have whatever programme they choose automatically recorded whether the
>>> viewer wants it or not. Its nothing like the Virgin idea where you
>>> have a list of programmes that you can watch whenever you want.
>>
>> Surely that's identical to Virgin's idea in every way, except the
>> programs are stored on the user's digibox (~80GB) rather than being
>> stored on the broadcaster's equipment (multi-TB?). So you get less
>> choice, but still get to view whatever programs are selected by
>> Sky or Virgin at any time.
>>
>
> You were expecting logic from Edster? he has a pathological hatred of Sky,
> not sure why he hangs around here.
>
Because Sky doesn't mean all satellite TV and the follow-up was to a.s.t.e.?

Bruce S.
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