[mythtv-users] FYI about the FCC Firewire requirements for digital cable

[John Patrick Hoke]

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On Sep 16, 2005, at 8:27 PM, Derek Meek wrote:

> read it
>
> Michael T. Dean wrote:
>
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>> Derek Meek wrote:
>>
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>>> The regulations only apply to *HDTV* set top boxes - Digital cable
>>> converters that do not provide HDTV are not covered by the  
>>> language of
>>> this document.
>>>
>>> http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/12feb20041500/ 
>>> edocket.access.gpo.gov/cfr_2004/octqtr/pdf/47cfr76.640.pdf
>>>
>>> http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-03-225A1.pdf
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> Good to know.  How did you find out?  Reading it yourself :) or the
>> cable company telling you :( ?

Derek,

Thank you much for the info. I am moving to another state shortly  
(having my home built now) and when I hit Pennsylvania knowing what I  
can and cannot get away with from my cable provider will be extremely  
helpful :)

Thanks again!
John
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