Anyone ever had a landline installed? Need WOTB advice...

I'm moving into a house without a landline and BT want to charge me £125 to install one.

Anyone got advice of getting around paying the £125?

...Other than not moving in or not getting a landline!

Posted By: Half Pint on June 19th 2008 at 11:20:28

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Anyone ever had a landline installed? Need WOTB advice... (General Chat) - Half Pint, Jun 19, 11:20:28
- an alternative here.... (General Chat) - Pixelman, Jun 19, 11:57:10
  - I like it, does it pick up many sky channels? (n/m) (General Chat) - Half Pint, Jun 19, 11:59:30
- I think BT can get away with it (General Chat) - east of hampstead, Jun 19, 11:44:40
  - Was going to trying that, as I work with a previous BT worker and they said (General Chat) - Half Pint, Jun 19, 11:59:06
- you've got no choice really other than virgin or summat (General Chat) - megson, Jun 19, 11:42:05
- Nope you have to pay up I think (n/m) (General Chat) - greendude, Jun 19, 11:35:09
  - Ok cheers, just thought I'd ask the fountain of all knowledge that is WOTB (n/m) (General Chat) - Half Pint, Jun 19, 11:38:25
- no way around that I am afraid (n/m) (General Chat) - shoddy, Jun 19, 11:30:14
- You could always go with Cable and Virgin. (n/m) (General Chat) - songwriter81, Jun 19, 11:24:09
  - Still need a BT landline for Sky I think (n/m) (General Chat) - Brom, Jun 19, 11:38:44
  - gonna get the full Sky package (n/m) (General Chat) - Half Pint, Jun 19, 11:28:22
    - haha sky, dish went faulty, rang em up (General Chat) - pants, Jun 19, 11:31:48
      - Good work (n/m) (General Chat) - Half Pint, Jun 19, 11:38:57
      - I tried that and it didn't work (General Chat) - scruffy, Jun 19, 11:36:13
        
        You buy the box and dish from them I believe... (General Chat) - Brom, Jun 19, 11:39:39
        
        Yep (General Chat) - scruffy, Jun 19, 11:43:33
        
        not if you want TV, Broadband and free evening/weekend calls (General Chat) - Half Pint, Jun 19, 12:15:18
    - So need a line put in (n/m) (General Chat) - Half Pint, Jun 19, 11:29:27
  - Is that the sequel to Cagney and Lacey? (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Jun 19, 11:26:44
- A WHAT???? (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Jun 19, 11:23:27
  - cock (General Chat) - Holden Caulfield, Jun 19, 11:24:22
  - Phoneline :) so I can get my broadband sorted (n/m) (General Chat) - Half Pint, Jun 19, 11:24:19
- Is the cabling in? (General Chat) - Brom, Jun 19, 11:22:28
  - Not cabling at all (n/m) (General Chat) - Half Pint, Jun 19, 11:28:08
    - Not sure then (n/m) (General Chat) - Brom, Jun 19, 11:38:26
    - No* (n/m) (General Chat) - Half Pint, Jun 19, 11:28:40

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