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Sky's callback number

3rdDegree · 2007-05-02 22:47:18

Man, the search facilities on this forum are beyond weak! Anyway, just noticed on my phone bill that a certain dublin number beginning with 456 is being called approximately 55 times per billing period. When I ring the number, I get a fax/modem type answer. Since I use broadband and never use a fax in the house, it can…

02-05-2007 10:47PM

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3rdDegree

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Man, the search facilities on this forum are beyond weak!

Anyway, just noticed on my phone bill that a certain dublin number beginning with 456 is being called approximately 55 times per billing period. When I ring the number, I get a fax/modem type answer.

Since I use broadband and never use a fax in the house, it can only be one of two things:

a) My monitored alarm
b) Sky

So, does anyone know what number the Sky+ box uses when "phoning home".

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#2 03-05-2007 09:27AM

DigiDec

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Doesn't sky use a free phone number for its callbacks

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#3 03-05-2007 10:55AM

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Sky use a free number.

Unless someone is using some wierd premium Interactive service on the Skydigibox?

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#4 03-05-2007 10:59AM

jhegarty

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3rdDegree wrote:

a) My monitored alarm
b) Sky

I would guess its a....

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#5 03-05-2007 02:12PM

3rdDegree

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Thanks all. It must be the alarm then...

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