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    newbie question about SkyDigital (NZ) Card

    i am most interested in this. Paying for it is not a problem. getting ripped off to get a second digital box is what annoys me. i think i will get me a little hobby kit from JayCar and have a play with smart cards just so that i can familiarize myself with the technology.
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    newbie question about SkyDigital (NZ) Card

    so what makes those cards so hard to copy? Are they proprietary cards? or is there some kind of copy protection on them? i know the units over here do not call home unless you request a pay per view event. i mean surely if the set top box can read the card someone would have reverse engineered...
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    newbie question about SkyDigital (NZ) Card

    I think I may have answered my own questions. I managed to track down a lose lipped sky installer and i found out that the cards they are issues do not need to be paired with they set top boxes. This leads me down a new path. I am assuming that if my i get my hands on one of those cards could...
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    newbie question about SkyDigital (NZ) Card

    Hiya peoples I have browsed the forums here and gotten heaps of ideas and hopefullu learnt something as well. Hopefully this is not to far from the right posting place but here goes. I am based in new zealand and i am wonderig if there is any major differences between the skycards the sky...
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