08-07-2011, 10:52
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cf.addict
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virgin media merger ?
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08-07-2011, 11:18
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cf.geek
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Re: virgin media merger ?
So VM is really owned by Rupert Murdoch!
You learn something new every day.
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08-07-2011, 11:19
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Never give in
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Re: virgin media merger ?
Utter nonsense.
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08-07-2011, 11:19
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Re: virgin media merger ?
i dont know lol but unless its a printing error or i have stumbled on something only time will tell !
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08-07-2011, 11:49
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Re: virgin media merger ?
It's an error end of.
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08-07-2011, 11:52
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Re: virgin media merger ?
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Originally Posted by muppetman11
It's an error end of.
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Indeed and thankfully as well, I would never want to work for the devil sorry i mean Murdock.
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The Department of Culture, Media and Sport has confirmed it will not extend the deadline on the consultation onto the proposed merger between BSkyB and Virgin Media, as the tally of submissions from protest group Avazz tops 135,000
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Last edited by Sirius; 08-07-2011 at 12:53.
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08-07-2011, 12:41
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cf.geek
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Re: virgin media merger ?
Thankfully the article later gets it right, talking about New$ Corp$ takeover of $ky (does anyone know what's wrong with my s key  .
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The consultation on the undertakings that will allow News Corporation to buy the 60.1% of BSkyB it does not already own closes at 12pm Friday.
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08-07-2011, 12:50
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Re: virgin media merger ?
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Originally Posted by muppetman11
It's an error end of.
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like muppetman said just a printing error !!
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08-07-2011, 17:34
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Re: virgin media merger ?
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Originally Posted by mentalis
Thankfully the article later gets it right, talking about New$ Corp$ takeover of $ky (does anyone know what's wrong with my s key  .
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Don't knock it, it's printing money.
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03-08-2011, 15:26
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Re: virgin media merger ?
i dont care who owns it as long as the service improves and we all get a good deal something which is lacking now too many packages too confusing about time it was standard tarrifs again
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15-08-2011, 02:34
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Re: virgin media merger ?
I do not care who owns it as long as improve service, we have been handling things well, this is the lack of too many packets are too concerned about the time confusion
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15-08-2011, 15:13
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Re: virgin media merger ?
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Originally Posted by MyJuliet
I do not care who owns it as long as improve service, we have been handling things well, this is the lack of too many packets are too concerned about the time confusion
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Pardon?
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15-08-2011, 15:22
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Never give in
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Re: virgin media merger ?
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Originally Posted by Digital Fanatic
Pardon? 
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Are you thinking what l am thinking DF.
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15-08-2011, 15:35
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Warrington Wolves
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Re: virgin media merger ?
Quote:
Originally Posted by MyJuliet
I do not care who owns it as long as improve service, we have been handling things well, this is the lack of too many packets are too concerned about the time confusion
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Wibble Wibble and finally Wibble
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15-08-2011, 16:58
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Cable Forum Team
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Re: virgin media merger ?
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Originally Posted by MyJuliet
I do not care who owns it as long as improve service, we have been handling things well, this is the lack of too many packets are too concerned about the time confusion
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And yet you apparently posted that from outside the UK. Unless you are on a VM connection and using either VPN or an Anonymous proxy, VM's lack of good performance on pings won't affect you.
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