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New virgin customer - feel like I have been conned!

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  • davemorton
    davemorton Posts: 29,084 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Car Insurance Carver!
    Flyboy152 wrote: »
    You do if you want broadband.

    No you dont!

    (getting mine installed in 2 days time, £16 a month for first 3 months, then £21, tied in for 12 months. And freeview or catchup tv for the TV)
    “Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?”
    Juvenal, The Sixteen Satires
  • davemorton
    davemorton Posts: 29,084 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Car Insurance Carver!
    What you'll pay

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    Monthly cost
    Your bundle
    £16.00


    Your extras
    FREE
    Total
    £16.00
    £16.00 for first 3 months
    £21.00 after that


    Your services
    Broadband L

    Broadband extras
    Virgin Media Hub

    Fees
    Standard engineer installation
    eBill for cable services
    “Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?”
    Juvenal, The Sixteen Satires
  • Flyboy152
    Flyboy152 Posts: 17,118 Forumite
    davemorton wrote: »
    No you dont!

    (getting mine installed in 2 days time, £16 a month for first 3 months, then £21, tied in for 12 months. And freeview or catchup tv for the TV)

    Sorry you are correct, however, what speed will your LLU give you?
    The greater danger, for most of us, lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low and achieving our mark
  • davemorton
    davemorton Posts: 29,084 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Car Insurance Carver!
    Flyboy152 wrote: »
    Sorry you are correct, however, what speed will your LLU give you?

    :D Now your just trying to confuse me with science, I have not got a clue!?!?! :p
    “Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?”
    Juvenal, The Sixteen Satires
  • penrhyn
    penrhyn Posts: 15,215 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    Whats local loop unbundling got to do with cable broadband?
    That gum you like is coming back in style.
  • Flyboy152
    Flyboy152 Posts: 17,118 Forumite
    I am assuming Davemorton is not using cable, but VM's ADSL service.
    The greater danger, for most of us, lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low and achieving our mark
  • davemorton
    davemorton Posts: 29,084 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Car Insurance Carver!
    Flyboy152 wrote: »
    I am assuming Davemorton is not using cable, but VM's ADSL service.

    No, cable.
    “Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?”
    Juvenal, The Sixteen Satires
  • Flyboy152
    Flyboy152 Posts: 17,118 Forumite
    Aah, then I stand corrected.
    The greater danger, for most of us, lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low and achieving our mark
  • jb66
    jb66 Posts: 1,705 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    Flyboy152 wrote: »
    I have just done a bundle build on their website and it adds the seven pounds to the final cart.

    I work for VM and have installed VIP50 many times, HD premium is free on one box on vip50, call up and ask
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