[the-cable-guy]

Originally Posted by Losttheplot

Whats shocking about the cost of the box? Sky supply it to you at a loss so you don't even pay the full price!

i think that for what Sky receivers are capable of their not too badly priced, but i wouldnt say that their overly cheap either.

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Originally Posted by andygrif

That's true...in fact when we got Sky+ we got a special offer so that we didn't have to pay for the box at all....but even so if you bought an off the shelf PVR it would likely cost around or more than the Sky+ box costs I would think.

for a half decent one it would yes.