Re: ATSC modulators

[ddl@danlan.*com (Dan Lanciani)]

In article <zuCdnfYIv5eQxtzVnZ2dnUVZ_uLinZ2d@xxxxxxx>, ROBERT_GREEN1963@xxxxxxxxx (Robert Green) writes:

| FWIW, here's something I just came across today:
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| http://www.dslreports.com/shownews/Verizon-Pulling-Analog-FiOS-Channels-9340
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| <<Verizon recently cut a deal with the FCC to cease analog transmission well
| ahead of the 2009 cutoff date. In exchange, Verizon got a waiver exempting
| the telco from the ban on set-top boxes (STBs) with integrated security
| implemented last July (that didn't sit well with the cable industry).

I read this before and found it confusing.  Verizon got one thing to their
benefit and in exchange got another thing to their benefit.

| According to CED Magazine, Verizon will be handing out free set top boxes to
| those FiOS TV customers who get only analog service without a cable box

My friend has FiOS and found that that is box (singular).  You get only one.

				Dan Lanciani
				ddl@danlan.*com