[mythtv-users] US Gov gives $80 credit towards purchase of HD equipment??

[Dewey Smolka]

On 3/16/07, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:
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> On Mar 16, 2007, at 4:53 PM, Blammo wrote:
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> > One of the government's major goals in establishing the DTV transition
> > plan is to clear the way for opening up vast amounts of broadcast
> > spectrum for advanced wireless communications, including use by
> > military public safety agencies.
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> They say they want the spectrum for "public safety" purposes, but
> they actually want to auction it off to the highest bidder.
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> I didn't realize that the "public safety" was dependent on teenagers
> text messaging each other in between sending photos of the exams they
> are taking:-)