Under the radar

Philip Colmer philip at colmer.me.uk
Wed Jul 17 05:31:53 EDT 2013


> get_iplayer differs fundamentally from a VCR/PVR in that programs may be
> recorded without the use of an aerial feed and, therefore the need to
> acquire a TV Licence.

Isn't that what Sky, Virgin and YouView offer, though? They all download the
programmes over the Internet and store locally on a harddrive for playing
without further use of bandwidth.

Regards

Philip




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