View Single Post
Old 11-04-2008, 01:59   #133
the-cable-guy
Permanently Banned
 
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: South Yorkshire
Age: 41
Services: Sky+ HD All Entertainment Packs, VM M TV, BT Unlimited Anytime, VM Talk Weekend Phone, VM XXL BB
Posts: 1,396
the-cable-guy is a jewel in the roughthe-cable-guy is a jewel in the roughthe-cable-guy is a jewel in the roughthe-cable-guy is a jewel in the roughthe-cable-guy is a jewel in the rough
Re: All Chipped Cable Boxes Going Down

Quote:
Originally Posted by nfs6600 View Post
...and how do you know they are "just saying they are" ??
to be fair we have noway of knowing either way so while ppl shouldnt go bigging themselfs up saying that they are. you cant go shouting the odds at someone unless you have facts & have seen them getting services for free.

---------- Post added at 00:54 ---------- Previous post was at 00:52 ----------

Quote:
Originally Posted by homealone View Post
in the respect of 'losttheplot' I would be be very surprised if he didn't know how it all worked - In your case I would be much more sceptical, sorry
ok so according to you & losttheplot we have two CAMs in our STBs lol mate do a search on yahoo or google it'l tell you all about it on there

---------- Post added at 00:59 ---------- Previous post was at 00:54 ----------

here is an example of how it works (note that although this page refers to american cable the basic principles are the same):


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cable_television_headend

<edit Rob: Cut & Paste text deleted - Do not breach copyright of other sites. Link and paste small sections only, not the entire article>
the-cable-guy is offline   Reply With Quote