Yeah, I got one of the DTA boxes, too, but when you have one of their lesser cable packages, they only give you the crappy DTA that outputs 480i over coax, no HD and no HDMI.
If they had sent me an HD DVR, I wouldn't be so upset, but my ability to view and record HD programs has just gone away.... On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 11:34 AM, Kevin Hart <[email protected]> wrote: > They sent out digital boxes a while back. I magically got one two weeks > ago unprompted by me. So I guess that's their answer. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Feb 28, 2014, at 11:29, Chris McQuistion <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I've received some letters from Comcast lately, explaining that they were > no longer going to be broadcasting any analog channels over the wire and > clients would need cable boxes (DTA's) to tune in channels. I (foolishly) > believed that they were going to leave the digital ClearQAM channels alone > and HDTV's with tuners would still be able to tune in the local HD channels > (local ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX, etc). > > It appears I was wrong about that and Comcast has taken away the ClearQAM > channels and is no longer broadcasting those any more. > > Anyone know what to do about this? Is Comcast within their legal right to > do this? Whether they are or not, is there anything that can we can do > about it? I have a home DVR system that records off ClearQAM, as do many > of my friends and family. None of those are working, now. > > Chris > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
