[mythtv-users] Digital Cable newbie questions

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Wed Apr 11 16:23:59 UTC 2007


On 04/11/2007 11:54 AM, Josh wrote:
> Douglas Hitchcock wrote:
>   
>> Until now I've used only analog cable, to make my life simple.  Now 
>> Comcast is forcing digital on me, and I'm kind of annoyed.
>>     
...
>> I ... am trying to decide if I'm 
>> ready to learn, or switch cable companies :)
> I wouldn't be too dedicated to switching cable companies since 
> everyone's gonna be required to have digital cable by 2/17/2009. It's 
> going to be a slight PITA to get the digital boxes setup, but it will 
> all work out in the end.
>
> http://www.timesfreepress.com/absolutenm/templates/life.aspx?articleid=13249&zoneid=10

However, if you can just weather the last 3 years, 10 months, and 4 days 
without TV (or less if the deadline is extended again), you can avoid 
the switch altogether...

http://www.greatdreams.com/end-world.htm
http://survive2012.com/
http://www.godrealized.com/2012.html
http://www.unexplainable.net/artman/publish/article_542.shtml
http://www.diagnosis2012.co.uk/new2.htm
http://www.ufoarea.com/lloyd_ending.html

And, most importantly,

http://2012.stdp7.com/

Mike


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