I have Comcast. They sent out info a while back on how to program one of the keys for 30 seconds forward and 15 back. I can't find the mailing but people have posted the info online: http://www.pdxtc.com/wpblog/technology-articles/comcast-remote-30-second-skip-commercials-motorola-dct3412/
I use a Logitech remote instead and programmed the codes into it. gullible fool wrote: > > Bhairitu, which company provides your TV signal? I have Comcast, which used > to have a 30-second skip in both directions, but stupidly changed it to a > five-minute skip. I hope to switch to Dish someday. > > "Love will swallow you, eat you up completely, until there is no `you,' only > love." > > - Amma > > --- On Mon, 5/24/10, Bhairitu <noozg...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > > > From: Bhairitu <noozg...@sbcglobal.net> > Subject: [FairfieldLife] The "Lost" finale 30-second button workout > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Date: Monday, May 24, 2010, 12:17 PM > > > According to one report there were about 45 minutes of commercials > during last night's two and a half hour "Lost" finale. I know the > 30-second skip button on the remote got quite a workout as I skipped > over commercials on the DVR. I tried to start watching at about 9:45 so > the show would still end by 11:30. However even then I noticed that the > progress bar was beginning to catch up with last recorded position. > > For those of you who haven't watched yet then I suggest you wait to read > the rest of my post. For those who have I'll continue below. > . > . > . > . > . > . > . > I sum up the ending as "they all died happily ever after." So what's > up with these series (as BSG also did) winding up on a religious note? > Shall we expect that Jack Bauer will suddenly get religion at the end of > tonight's "24" finale? Or is this a conspiracy by the NWO as they > attempt to manufacture the apocalypse in time for 2012? I agree with > one review is the show could have wound up a little early with Jack > saving the island by putting the plug back in. The rest was just a > soppy reunion. > > > > ------------------------------------ > > To subscribe, send a message to: > fairfieldlife-subscr...@yahoogroups.com > > Or go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ > and click 'Join This Group!'Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > >