Thread: All Chipped Cable Boxes Going Down
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Old 13-05-2010, 12:23   #712
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Re: All Chipped Cable Boxes Going Down
Article today suggesting that over 50% of the boxes in some areas of Edinburgh are dodgy.

Virgin ready to pull plug on the dodgy digital TV viewers


http://edinburghnews.scotsman.com/to...lug.6291867.jp


Quote:
Published Date: 13 May 2010
By DAVID McCANN
TV BOSSES are to pull the plug on tens of thousands of dodgy digital viewers in the Capital by upgrading their security network.
Virgin Media has announced new encryption technology will be installed across Edinburgh to prevent unauthorised set-top boxes from accessing its service.

The media giant has refused to predict how many city homes are currently kitted out with hookey set-top boxes but one city expert suggests it could run into the tens of thousands.
MOD: Link given, so no need to quote the whole thing
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