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Re: Non IP/iHug Content on PAS2

From: Ross Dawson <rdawson_at_xtra.co.nz>
Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2001 18:31:24 +1300
Message-ID: <60fjatoc1p11cv4avra8omtgs30rvl3625@4ax.com>

On 10 Mar 2001 13:05:20 NZDT, you wrote:

>
>On Fri, 9 Mar 2001 13:27:29 +1300 (NZDT), Pete said:
>
>> > If anyone has information on how to grab BBC World off the PAS2 satellite I'd
>> > love to know :-)
>>
>> Or even any non-internet based content of any kind from PAS2! (Radio? FTA AV?)
>> I also have a dish on the roof pointed at PAS2 which is no longer being used ;)
>
>I don't think BBC is possible to pick up. I believe it requires a different LNB
>and dish (one of the big mesh dishes).
>
>Check this out:
>http://www.lyngsat.com/asia.shtml
>
>And:
>http://www.lyngsat.com/pas2.shtml
>
>Doesn't appear to be any compelling digital+clear content on PAS2.
>
>What about Optus B1?
>http://www.lyngsat.com/optusb1.shtml
>
>This includes Sky Satellite TV, but of course those streams are encrypted.
>
>All the clear content appears to be non-English.
>
>So there doesn't appear to be any chance to put that dish+card to good use.
>
>Regards,
>Adam

He could always use it as a wok Adam.

Cheers for now.

Ross Dawson.

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