[BNM] iplayer BBC

[Chris Billett]

You could log in using license numbers or something. But how do they  
stop people sharing that or something. I agree that license layers  
should be able to view it abroad. It's hardly a few of us who spend a  
lot of time out the country.

On 19 Nov 2008, at 19:49, David Pashley <david at davidpashley.com> wrote:

> On Nov 19, 2008 at 19:47, Simon Early praised the llamas by saying:
>> anyone know how to view BBC iPlayer tv content overseas?
>> I'm a UK license payer, so I dont see why I shouldnt be entitled to  
>> view
>> content just cos I am overseas.
>> Can i set up a VPN or cloak my IP to view content?
>> anyone got any ideas?
>> s./
>>
> How are they meant to know the difference between a license payer
> overseas and anyone else not in the UK? You'll need a web proxy  
> based in
> the UK. You should then be able to view it.
>
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