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Default OT (sort of) Makes you wonder what else they're up to...

On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 09:38:02 -0700 (PDT), Tim
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On Apr 21, 11:07*am, "JimH" wrote:
"Tim" wrote in message

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On Apr 21, 7:34 am, "Don White" wrote:





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On Sun, 20 Apr 2008 19:32:55 -0700 (PDT), Tim
wrote:


Im now a Wal-box fan. Never was, never will be. and this helps me make
decisions on where to shop.


http://www.switched.com/2008/04/11/w...lion-for-impro...


This digital change over is going to be a diaster.


Mark my words.


Wonder if the US gov't would send a couple of those free converters up
here.
I have two 19" JVC analog sets, left behind by my sons, that work
perfectly.


But all in all, my wife pays about 100$ per month for sat. TV. basicly
1200$ a year for watching a tube.

I'd like to can the whole thing myself. Or put up an antenna and go
back to freebie.
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Yeah. totally sucks, doesn't it? Yes. except for porn channels, she's
got about everything that Dish Network can offer.


I know others folks who did that too - I've never seen it around here.