On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 09:41, Andrew Bowden <andrew.bow...@bbc.co.uk> wrote:
> From: owner-backst...@lists.bbc.co.uk
>> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 09:22, Andrew Bowden
>> <andrew.bow...@bbc.co.uk> wrote:
>> > The systems in a UK TV reciever are different to those of a French
>> > one, of a German one, of a USA one
>> Are you honestly saying that a DVB-T receiver bought today in
>> Germany won't work in France or the UK?
>
> It should work.  But not everything will work.  The EPG probably won't,
> nor the Now and Next.  You're unlikely to get "traditional teletext".
> And if you're German, you won't get the menus in German.
>
> As a German would you buy a UK set top box?
>
> As a Brit would you buy a German set top box?
>

My sister in law lives in France and often goes shopping in Germany
because prices in Germany tend to be lower. So while I wouldn't buy a
set top box in Germany, she probably would.

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