My argument is that I already have a digital receiver in my TV. Why should I need to use Comcast's box, yet another device to find space for, yet another remote to keep track of. The paranoid in me thinks it's so they can track what I'm watching.
Allan On Fri, Jun 22, 2012, at 12:04 PM, Curt Raymond wrote: > People complain but they also want more channels. The only way to get more > channels is to go digital and crank the data rate down... > > -Curt > > Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 20:47:20 -0400 > From: Dan Penoff <lwb...@yahoo.com> > To: Mercedes Discussion List <mercedes@okiebenz.com> > Subject: Re: [MBZ] The results of today > Message-ID: <61017cf0-5dbb-4de7-9096-35a6ddfbd...@yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Probably a digital converter box. > > My brother, who lives up in Greenwood, just had them go from analog to > digital at his place late last year. He was not pleased. > > Dan > > Sent from my iPad > > On Jun 21, 2012, at 8:32 PM, Allan Streib <str...@cs.indiana.edu> wrote: > > > So do you do any streaming (e.g. Netflix) or VOIP/Skype etc. on this > > service? How does that work out? > > > > Comcast just shipped me some gadget I need to attach to my TV to > > continue getting their channels, which is annoying. I just picked up a > > Magic Jack on a whim and have to say it works as advertised. So I don't > > need the phone company and I'd love to dump Comcast too. But I want to > > keep Netflix and now my VoIP phone service. > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
