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Article #4949Re: Cable TV Descrambler $20.00
From: Frank Heasley
Date: Mon, 03 Jun 1996 00:00
Date: Mon, 03 Jun 1996 00:00
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Larry Myles wrote: > > >This is highly illegal and anyone who is caught buying or selling a > >descrambler box could be prosecuted by the local cable tv company. I > >know because I am a cable television auditor!!!! > > What's the weight of the charge? Any idea? > The reason I ask, is that these black boxes are selling up here by the > truck-load. It seems *everyone* wants in on the scheme. > > My only concern (ditto with bootleg software) is what will happen to > my cable supplier if enough people do NOT sign up the legitimate way? > > larry I don't condone the practise, but the answer to your question is that your cable supplier will only get rich, instead of filthy, stinking rich. Frank !news server problem bugfix
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