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Re: Rogers Digital Cable
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Date: 
Wed, 19 Oct 2005 16:50:03 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Derek Raycraft wrote:
Well Rogers basically bribed me into getting Digital Cable.  I could put
the digital box in a closet, still get the same selection of channels,
and it will cost me 5 dollars less a month.  Works for me.

I guess they are working towards getting everyone to digital so they can
reclaim the bandwidth use by the analog channels.

Anyway since I have a digital box now, I might as well use it.  Which
got me thinking about two different things.  What interesting channels
are there in the digital spectrum, and can you build a digital PVR?

Well, you can RENT a Digital PVR from Rogers I bet.  Regular PVR systems you
might need a channel changer via IR.  Not sure if any of the digital boxes allow
for serial/USB changing.

Calum



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(...) Rogers definitely has one you can rent or buy. Early reports are it's pretty good. But you can't directly save anything off of it. So I was thinking if it was possible to build one for around the same price as they sell theirs it might be (...) (19 years ago, 19-Oct-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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Well Rogers basically bribed me into getting Digital Cable. I could put the digital box in a closet, still get the same selection of channels, and it will cost me 5 dollars less a month. Works for me. I guess they are working towards getting (...) (19 years ago, 19-Oct-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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