[Discuss] Comcast goes all encrypted video in Cambridge

[warlord at MIT.EDU (Derek Atkins)]

Bill Bogstad <bogstad at pobox.com> writes:

> On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 11:53 AM, Derek Atkins <warlord at mit.edu> wrote:
>> Unfortunately this will cease to work once Comcast encrypts Limited
>> Basic.
>
> Which I can confirm happened right on schedule yesterday in Cambridge.
>    The only channel which has been left unencrypted is the one playing
> a continuous loop of how you have to lease equipment from Comcast  due
> to their desire to "improve service".   i.e. Increase their revenues.
> :-(

Sorry to hear that..

Luckily they haven't done that here in Atlanta... Yet...  But I'm sure
it will happen soon.  It means I need to look for some OTA antennas for
my MythTV / HD-Homerun boxes..

> Bill Bogstad

-derek

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