Only Keeps Things For A Limited Time...

...unless you press whatever colour you need to press on the remote for "Keep" -and even then it won't apply for some films which have a limited shelf life.

Stupid really, because if you had an 'old fashioned' VCR once you recorded anything, that was that! Sky Plus is all very well but it doesn't have the permanence of a video and maybe thats what Sky and their cohorts in the industry want?

We had something that featured Mrs MP on it -without warning, "they" deleted that from the (obviously not very) hard drive. Cheers Sky. Think i'l look for a video recorder...

Posted By: Martin Peters on February 16th 2012 at 09:54:23

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How come my sky box has deleted everything I had saved on it while I was away? (General Chat) - Bravo win or die, Feb 16, 09:50:07
- presumably they are saved on the Hard Drive... (General Chat) - Pixelman, Feb 16, 10:03:49
- it's because of EU broadcasting licence regulations and how long you can keep data (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 16, 09:56:29
- Only Keeps Things For A Limited Time... (General Chat) - Martin Peters, Feb 16, 09:54:23
  - I've had it for years though and never known it to delete anything before. Does it flash a (General Chat) - Bravo win or die, Feb 16, 09:58:48
    - When it runs out of space it automatically over-writes anything not marked as "Keep". (General Chat) - Arizona Bay, Feb 16, 10:11:15
      - Sounds about right, cos if you've had a box ages, Older models probably don't have very (General Chat) - pants, Feb 16, 10:52:53
- I don't know. (n/m) (General Chat) - jafski, Feb 16, 09:53:18

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