[mythtv-users] Mooting architecture for a DataDirect replacement

Jay R. Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Fri Jun 22 17:39:05 UTC 2007


On Fri, Jun 22, 2007 at 05:15:05PM +0100, Mike Perkins wrote:
> Dan Ritter wrote:
> > And why the .na. in the middle? Because the overlap in
> > programming between Washington DC and La Paz is probably
> > small. And satellites visible across the US, northern Mexico and
> > southern Canada are probably not visible from Rio de Janeiro.
> 
> You do know that all those satellites are positioned above the equator, 
> no? Otherwise they're in an inclined orbit, which means they would 
> wander up and down in latitute, and it would be a devil of a job to keep 
> the dish aligned to them...

Ask Russians.  :-)

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