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F R E N D Z of martian
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The License covers any equipment capable of receiving TV signals, so even a
TV tuner card on your PC requires one. If you have a TV with no tuner (not
many around, but they exist) and you watch DVD on it you are fine.
----- Original Message -----
From: Paul Brownsmith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: 11 September 2000 13:27
Subject: RE: tv license question
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> as far as I know, if you have a telly, they consider you to be able to
> recieve BBC, which means you have to pay.
> I got caught once, and no matter what I tried, they still fined me. I
tried
> the old "I dont watch BBC..." but that just pisses them off.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Neil Connolly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 11 September 2000 13:21
> To: multiple recipients of
> Subject: RE: tv license question
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> I think that you would need a liscence for the Video recorder alone,
> as it is classed as a colour tv,
> I do not know if you can restrct the frequencies at which it would receive
> channels, thus removing the BBC crap from it.
> =(
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Neil Elkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 11 September 2000 13:19
> To: multiple recipients of
> Subject: tv license question
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> i've just noticed that despite the fact that i pay them 100-odd quid a
year,
> the BBC only show either shit programmes or shit programmes about how good
> they think they are.
>
> So, does anyone know: Would I still have to pay if I got telewest to
switch
> off the BBC channels (my flat has no ariel socket, see) or I got rid of
> cable tv completely?
>
> I'd still like to keep the telly to watch videos on. Would I still have to
> pay?
>
> If I do, how about watching DVDs on a PC?
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