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Old 14 November 2007, 09:35 PM
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15 a month gets about as much as dailup a few years ago it seems - frankly ima wondering whether its all worth it
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How do I find out if I can get Sky broadband in my area.
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Originally Posted by Lisawrx
How do I find out if I can get Sky broadband in my
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Sky.com - Sky Products>Broadband
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Sky User - The unofficial support forum for everything Sky!

try here
but dont say I sent ya ...... lol
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Thanks, I'll keep it hush hush.

Think if I've checked correctly, I get broadband, but wireless isn't supported.

Maybe wrong though.
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Originally Posted by Lisawrx
Thanks, I'll keep it hush hush.

Think if I've checked correctly, I get broadband, but wireless isn't supported.

Maybe wrong though.
eh?
if you get a connection.. then wireless is a thing between your pc/laptop and the router... your pc can 'talk' to a router even if its not connected to the phone circuit to enable any type of connectivity wether it be broadband or dial up
(if your pc/laptop isnt wieless enabled, you can get a wireless *pen* that will do the job )

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It's wireless enabled, that's how I'm tapping away now, trust me to get it wrong
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* hovers over obvious button*
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Seriously though, to get broadband with Sky, you pay your monthly bill, but as an exsisting TV customer, do you think they'd waver the £30 connection fee?
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Be Internet - £19 a month 24Mb ADSL 2 service with a wireless router thrown in (and their performance and customer service is exceptional) - just need to check if they provide the service in your area and how far away from the exchange you are.
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