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Thread ID: 67521 2006-03-30 08:22:00 SKY TV down tonight brig (1359) PC World Chat
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442039 2006-03-30 09:50:00 haha, this is one reason why we don’t have sky. stu161204 (123)
442040 2006-03-30 09:53:00 haha, this is one reason why we don’t have sky.

Good on ya mate! :thumbs: :annoyed:
SolMiester (139)
442041 2006-03-30 09:53:00 More on the web site for Sky TV

Quote:We have an outage on SKY’s Optus B1 satellite.

At this time there are no SKY satellite services. We will keep you updated as we obtain more information.

SKY Sport 1 is Free to Air on UHF for the duration of the Live Cricket Awards. End Quote

8:30pm, 30 March 2006
intel hunter (6666)
442042 2006-03-30 09:54:00 Aye, and they should also stick up a basic 10kb static page on skytv.co.nz that says "Yes we know there are problems" for all the people who don't know how to search for PC World forums posts...

Sky TV has changed there website & took gadgetophile advise & put up a page saying what’s happing: http://www.sky.co.nz/
stu161204 (123)
442043 2006-03-30 10:11:00 Bush accuses Osama of satellite sabotage....

News at 11.00
rad_s4 (7401)
442044 2006-03-30 10:53:00 Bah! Why bother with Sky?
Nothing like a good book and a nice mug of Hot Choccy to keep the brain juices flowing.
bob_doe_nz (92)
442045 2006-03-30 10:59:00 I've just discovered a "limitation" of MySky. You can't play back recorded programs without a sat signal. A message to that effect appears when I try to do so. Bugger!!

That can't be true surely???
CYaBro (73)
442046 2006-03-30 11:02:00 Even the aussies are affected by this outage not just us kiwis go here to read more.
www.telstraclear.co.nz
Hitech (9024)
442047 2006-03-30 11:02:00 Anyone know if the sat being down has anything with overseas websites being reeeeal slow?... or is it just that everyone is now on the net trying to download Oprah instead of watching crap TV? :D Shortcircuit (1666)
442048 2006-03-30 11:08:00 SKY Sport 1 is Free to Air on UHF for the duration of the Live Cricket Awards. End Quote

8:30pm, 30 March 2006

That helps a lot! We only have a sky dish and VHF aerial :angry
CYaBro (73)
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