>>>>> "Bill" == Bill Bogstad <[email protected]> writes:
>> My neighbor just plugs the coax from the previous cable
>> subscription into his TV and he says it's better than any of the
>> antennas he's tried.
Bill> Are you sure that's not just because the cable company
Bill> (Comcast?) didn't bother to disconnect his wire from their
Bill> system when the service was canceled? Over the years, I've
Bill> learned of lots of people who have seen this. It is
Bill> particularly likely if he has other services (phone or
Bill> Internet) service with them. Comcast would have to install
Bill> special filters on his wire to only allow the purchased
Bill> services into his house. If he is a Comcast customer and
Bill> lives somewhere where they are going all encrypted, he may
Bill> find his service going away soon.
I'm sure he's not a Comcast customer. He doesn't believe it's cable
he's getting. He may be wrong, in which case it will stop working soon.
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