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Re: Time Warner Cable problems

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From: Joe Schwartz
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 1996 00:00
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danorton@albany.net (Daniel A. Norton) writes:

> In <30f8ada0.1837516@news.globalone.net>, xor@globalone.net (Joe
> Schwartz) wrote:
> >A couple weeks ago, Time Warner Cable reorganized their channel lineup and
> >added more channels.  Since then, I've noticed that the picture looks good
> >on the low-numbered channels, but it gets progressively worse for channels
> >in the 40s and 50s.  MTV is extremely grainy, for instance.  Does anyone
> >else have this problem?  I'd like to know how widespread this is before I
> >call to complain.
> 
> Do you have "Basic" service ($6/mo) or "Basic Standard" service
> ($23/mo)?  Basic service doesn't include channels above about 20 or so.
> If you have the more expensive service, call and complain regardless of
> how widespread it is: you're paying for it.

I have the Basic Standard service, plus the Superstations.  I'll definitely
complain, but I want to get an idea where the problem is.  I don't want to
bother with a home service call if the problem isn't on my end.

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From: xor@globalone.net (Joe Schwartz)
Subject: Re: Time Warner Cable problems
Date: 1996/01/15
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