[mythtv-users] CableCard Chain.

Saul A. Peebsen jaglover at gmail.com
Thu Jul 26 20:06:39 UTC 2012


On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 10:47:35 +0100
Mike Perkins <mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk> wrote:

> On 25/07/12 14:32, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> >
> > Agreed.  Convincing people that there's a problem is nearly
> > impossible. Too many believe it's "just the way it is."  A lot of
> > my (well-educated, believe it or not) friends actually believe I'm
> > stealing TV because I don't pay for cable or satellite service.
> > They grew up in families that never had OTA systems, so they think
> > TV is something that comes from the cable company.  When I try to
> > explain that local broadcasters actually send a signal over the air
> > for anyone who can receive it to watch, they have no idea what I'm
> > talking about...
> >
> Ask them if they think they are stealing when they listen to their
> car radio. After all, it's almost the same system, just with added
> pictures.

Sure they say they pay for the satellite radio they listen in their
car. :p

-- 
Cheers, Saul


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