[GLLUG] Broadband: Bethere -> Sky

[Christopher Hunter]

On 09/04/14 12:05, James Hawtin wrote:
>
> On 08/04/2014 16:58, T Menezes wrote:
>> Thanks for all the feedback.
>>
>> One of the things I liked about BeThere (aside from the technical
>> side) was that I was on a monthly contract. Now it seems that both Sky
>> and BT offer 12-18 month contracts.
>>
>> There is no fibre available in my area yet.  BT say it is likely to
>> come at the end of the year. Your feedback didn't really fill me with
>> confidence though, and a 12-18 month contract seems like eternity.
>>
> One advantage of SKY for you is as a Be* customer you will be switched 
> without a contract tie in so you can switch now and look for 
> alturnatives as soon as the fibre arrives.
>
> james
>
I enquired about that - and was told that this WAS NOT the case - you'll 
be tied in for a minimum of one year (or 18 months for their "cheap" 
deal).  Their "Term and Conditions" were written by a lawyer with an 
evil sense of humour!

C