if I and the wife were not sports junkies I would cut the cable

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Post #396,241

by boxley

11/11/14 1:54:02 PM

if I and the wife were not sports junkies I would cut the cable

although now living in a flat country just 80 miles from nola I may invest a buck to see what ota I can get. Need to convince spouse that watching Duke football and basketball is off the table. No, on second thought....

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Post #396,245

by mmoffitt

11/11/14 4:25:34 PM

Understood.

If it weren't for hockey streams, I'd be insane by now. ;0)

A net neutrality screed.. - (Ashton) - (43) - April 27, 2014, 01:55:38 AM EDT

Meh. Wheeler's counterpoint. - (Another Scott) - (8) - April 27, 2014, 08:07:29 AM EDT

Thanks; reasonable/al punte.. {sigh} ... relief-grade. - (Ashton) - April 27, 2014, 08:06:44 PM EDT

Comcast and "commercially unreasonable" - (scoenye) - (6) - April 28, 2014, 08:09:22 AM EDT

Devil's in the details. - (Another Scott) - (5) - April 28, 2014, 09:37:52 AM EDT

I do realize they got their legs cut out from under them - (scoenye) - April 29, 2014, 08:10:09 AM EDT

Is this the spot for my Constitutional Convention screed? - (Ashton) - (3) - April 29, 2014, 05:08:29 PM EDT

Sure, let's see it. :-) - (Another Scott) - (2) - April 30, 2014, 08:09:19 AM EDT

'When the Gen Xers pass 50, they're going to start attending - (Ashton) - (1) - April 30, 2014, 08:53:18 PM EDT

We can see the trends, but nobody knows the future. - (Another Scott) - April 30, 2014, 10:39:04 PM EDT

Obama's video today... - (Another Scott) - (24) - Nov. 10, 2014, 07:44:45 PM EST

since voice is switching to voip vs copper - (boxley) - (22) - Nov. 10, 2014, 08:41:36 PM EST

RareSanity has the answer. - (Another Scott) - (21) - Nov. 10, 2014, 08:50:21 PM EST

if google pays to have peered servers inside the isp datacenter - (boxley) - (18) - Nov. 10, 2014, 09:29:41 PM EST

Maybe because it's not the same? - (Another Scott) - (17) - Nov. 10, 2014, 11:09:50 PM EST

so the post office should deliver amazon products free to the end users? - (boxley) - (16) - Nov. 10, 2014, 11:28:13 PM EST

Eh? - (Another Scott) - (1) - Nov. 11, 2014, 12:21:39 AM EST

didn't mean you, meant the justice department back in the day -NT - (boxley) - Nov. 11, 2014, 11:26:15 AM EST

Re: that content from Comcast be segregated into a different business entity than the ISP. - (mmoffitt) - (13) - Nov. 11, 2014, 10:08:16 AM EST

cable rides the same packets as the intarweb - (boxley) - (12) - Nov. 11, 2014, 11:25:33 AM EST

Hmmmm. - (mmoffitt) - (11) - Nov. 11, 2014, 01:05:25 PM EST

It might vary with the cable company. - (Another Scott) - Nov. 11, 2014, 01:32:55 PM EST

if I and the wife were not sports junkies I would cut the cable - (boxley) - (1) - Nov. 11, 2014, 01:54:02 PM EST

Understood. - (mmoffitt) - Nov. 11, 2014, 04:25:34 PM EST

You must not have Comcast then - (scoenye) - (3) - Nov. 11, 2014, 06:00:04 PM EST

I do at the other shop. - (boxley) - (1) - Nov. 11, 2014, 09:10:07 PM EST

Ah, that racket - (scoenye) - Nov. 12, 2014, 06:14:21 PM EST

MediaCom always line item broadband for us. - (mmoffitt) - Nov. 12, 2014, 01:18:10 PM EST

"Digital Is Better". - (static) - (3) - Nov. 12, 2014, 03:09:15 AM EST

Sometimes? - (drook) - (2) - Nov. 12, 2014, 10:03:12 AM EST

I meant more broadly. - (static) - (1) - Nov. 12, 2014, 06:36:40 PM EST

Except in cases like mine. Where it means fewer channels. ;0) -NT - (mmoffitt) - Nov. 13, 2014, 08:38:14 AM EST

While BHO's brief clip makes him a current White-hat.. - (Ashton) - (1) - Nov. 11, 2014, 12:50:41 AM EST

Agree. See, Scott, I can give the Devil his due. - (mmoffitt) - Nov. 11, 2014, 10:15:07 AM EST

Bring on the clowns! - (pwhysall) - Nov. 11, 2014, 12:50:56 AM EST

Interesting view from a non-techie - (drook) - (8) - Nov. 13, 2014, 02:11:49 PM EST

how about con ed refusing to deliver your maytag for free? - (boxley) - (7) - Nov. 13, 2014, 03:53:13 PM EST

False equivalency. -NT - (malraux) - (6) - Nov. 13, 2014, 04:49:59 PM EST

make it a GE appliance then they sell electricity but not to you -NT - (boxley) - (5) - Nov. 13, 2014, 05:08:00 PM EST

Umm ... that's what he said -NT - (drook) - (4) - Nov. 13, 2014, 07:54:57 PM EST

netscape is a purchase that wants free delivery -NT - (boxley) - (3) - Nov. 13, 2014, 08:54:53 PM EST

Er... - (malraux) - (2) - Nov. 13, 2014, 10:28:31 PM EST

sort of, what regulation will end up doing - (boxley) - (1) - Nov. 13, 2014, 11:19:23 PM EST

Compare us to the rest of the developed world ... we're already *at* the bottom -NT - (drook) - Nov. 14, 2014, 07:38:09 AM EST

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