At 16:58 -0800 2002/02/11, Tim May wrote:
>No, they don't care about the receiver's location.

Yes they do.  They care when it comes to determining what local 
market you're in for the purposes of providing local stations.

>Data point: My DirecTV receiver was hooked up without a telephone 
>hookup for almost 6 years with no issues or questions.

Then you got lucky.  Lots of people are asked/required to make a 
phone call for various reasons.

Many DTV features require a phone connection.  This is not speculation.
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