He doesn't want to activate it, he wants to use it to view the channels an unsubscribed receiver will still show. There's like 3 new user accounts that have shown up in the last few months with the same request.
You didn't answer my question, but since you ripped all the coax out I would have refused to install due to lack of sight due to trees. You can figure out how you're going to get TV back with all the coax you ripped out :biggrin