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Originally Posted by Neil
the extra £2.00 per month for Sky
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Actually having proper interactive features makes up for this £2 fee. I would pay £2 extra just for having a fast and unannoying EPG to browse through. ntl's EPG is just crap; you can't cancel a reminder, it is slow as hell, press the red button and the box locks up for about 60 seconds or something, there is no iDTV content, the program guide is empty when browsing half the time, the EPG does not update the programme information (I frequently see 6 o'clock news on at 10pm at night), the static content there is is painfully slow and ugly, there is no facility to browse through the channels in a timetable like Sky, getting a full channel listing on ntl takes about 5 minutes, etc etc. The ntl DTV service is a joke, so the £2 seems negligable.
Not to mention ntl force you have a phone line when you may not want one.
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