I can only answer you last question - we have been completely cable TV free for almost a year now, relying on antenna, Netflix, Hulu, and occasionally *cough* "other sources".
Vern On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 2:25 PM, Rob Ludwick <[email protected]> wrote: > Did anyone else get the notice that Frontier TV was going up $30 per > month? That happened after they said last year: "Nothing will > change for FIOS customers.... Bwa ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha." (Maniacal > laughter added by me for dramatic effect). > > However, if you move to DirectTV you get 1) a Free 32" TV and 2) Free > DirecTV for the rest of the year. I'm sure the equipment fees are > similar. > > The good news is they basically broke the contractual agreement I had > with them, meaning I don't have to pay the ETF anymore. The bad news > is that this seems like a step backwards for Fort Wayne, since it > removes the highest quality delivery of service. > > My understanding is that they are going to push DSL (!) instead of FIOS > internet too. This means that FIOS internet may be next on the chopping > block. > > A couple of questions for the LUG. > > Is Comcast still compressing the heck out of HD signals to give a less > than stellar HD signal? (Do you care?) > > How's DirectTV or Dish Satellite service for HD these days? > > And who has cut the cable and gone with hulu/netflix completely now? > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Fwlug mailing list > [email protected] > http://fortwaynelug.org/mailman/listinfo/fwlug_fortwaynelug.org > > This is a public list and all posts are archived publicly. Please keep this > in mind before posting. > -- Vern Ceder [email protected], [email protected] The Quick Python Book, 2nd Ed - http://bit.ly/bRsWDW _______________________________________________ Fwlug mailing list [email protected] http://fortwaynelug.org/mailman/listinfo/fwlug_fortwaynelug.org This is a public list and all posts are archived publicly. Please keep this in mind before posting.
