DStv prices hiked up again

Agree 100%,

I am so glad i don't care about guys running around a field playing with their balls week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week

Reset 2013

week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week

reset 2014

week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week after week.

SSDD

Sport, huh, yeah
What is it good for
Absolutely nothing
Uh-huh
Sport, huh, yeah
What is it good for
Absolutely nothing
Say it again, y'all
Sport, huh, good God
What is it good for
Absolutely nothing
Listen to me

lol! :D Winnah! Have some rep!
 
eerrr.. thats the nature of Satellite television... Watch cable in america...its 95% repeats.. dstv actually has a higher level of new shows,,, no I dont work for DSTV.
Experiences or wild guess? Cable in USA have so many channels that there is something new every second!
 
perhaps poll to see how many here will actually drop dstv over this?
 
Guys, they do this once a year. They went up by 6% which is around inflation. If you rent you it will also go up by that much. DSTV employees will also want a raise. This isn't really extortion, just about the inflation increase.

Sure it is expensive, but that is just the way it is currently. Why are they going to incur the extra inflation related expenses and not pass it on to us?

yep
It's not like they're eskommel.
 
DSTV saves me bombs every month regardless of their annual price hike. Much cheaper entertaining the family at home than it is taking them to the zoo, or cinema, or theatre...

And then there is the sport!!! That along is worth the price of admission IMHO!!

EDIT: Every year we have this DSTV price hike thread. Just about service known to mankind escalates in price annually or even more often than that!!
 
4mbps + Mweb uncapped
Sickbeerd + Sabnzbd + Mweb news server.
What more do you want? :P

And please don't give me the sob story of how illegal it is, give me an example what else you can do with a news server that your isp provides to you?
 
Oh and there are websites out there that do stream sports, it being legal or not I cant say, but yeah anything is possible on the net.
 
Oh well, far be it from me to kak my drawers over R31. It is not like there is anything else out there for the same money.
 
4mbps + Mweb uncapped
Sickbeerd + Sabnzbd + Mweb news server.
What more do you want? :P

And please don't give me the sob story of how illegal it is, give me an example what else you can do with a news server that your isp provides to you?

linux distros
 
4mbps + Mweb uncapped
Sickbeerd + Sabnzbd + Mweb news server.
What more do you want? :P

And please don't give me the sob story of how illegal it is, give me an example what else you can do with a news server that your isp provides to you?

And 4mbps + Mweb uncapped costs how much in total?

Just asking....:p
 
4mbps + Mweb uncapped
Sickbeerd + Sabnzbd + Mweb news server.
What more do you want? :P

And please don't give me the sob story of how illegal it is, give me an example what else you can do with a news server that your isp provides to you?

Proper VOD like hulu or netflix, but locally.
Faster lines, but stable and cheaper.
Ipad 3.
Baldurs gate 3.
Vacation.
Right now lekker beer or maybe cheesecake.
<insert wants, there are many>
 
And 4mbps + Mweb uncapped costs how much in total?

Just asking....:p
Looking at about R1000 a month, if you do the adsl part via wazzup isp you pay R359 for the 4mbps adsl circuit. R1000 is more yes, but if you don't take the nzb or warez or torrent route you can always subscribe to a website that have like a 1000 channels that you can view online for something like $5 a month and heck youtube has about everything you want to watch.
 
DSTV Rip-off!

What it is like to have a monopoly. Yes, I shall carry on paying, against my better judgement, given the sport and soapies my wife watches. Damn, damn, damn.

Me and you both! But I really wish I wouldn't have to.
 
I watched Binnelanders, so we were on Select2 for a long time. But the more you think about it, spending that much on a soapie just does not compute.

I would go for DStv again if they have a standalone streaming service. I have 4mbps and that is enough for streaming HD content.
 
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