Re: FIOS installation in the house

["Derek Atkins" <user=54@nabble.blu.org>]

 Jarod Wilson <[hidden email]> writes: 

> I was pleased to be wrong until I saw how few analog channels you actually 
> get. There aren't any analog channels they carry that I have any reason to 
> watch, since the few channels they carry are also carried in unencrypted QAM 
> HDTV versions. If you have a TV with a built-in tuner (or an analog tuner 
> capture card in a myth box), its now limited to just the over-the-air 
> channels, whereas with Comcast, you still get ESPN, Comedy Central, Sci-Fi, 
> etc. in analog form. 

Eh?  Your TV (or MythTV) can't read unencrypted QAM versions?  Or 
were you missing a "not" in there?   I would think you would be 
happy that the "the channels they carry are also carried in unencrypted 
QAM HDTV versions." 

-derek 
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