Re: wireless cable & Sci Fi Channel

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From: Steven Francisco
Date: Tue, 24 May 1994 18:43

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In article <Cq2GDE.4Iu@oucsace.cs.ohiou.edu> rogersl@ouvaxa.cats.ohiou.edu (Larry Rogers) writes:
>From: rogersl@ouvaxa.cats.ohiou.edu (Larry Rogers)
>Subject: Re: wireless cable & Sci Fi Channel
>Date: Thu, 19 May 1994 20:17:38 GMT

>In article <2rdl8b$9pr@meaddata.meaddata.com>, todd@meaddata.com (Todd Leonard) writes:
>>Curious...  Are you including a prorated cost of the dish 
>>in the $300/yr, or is that just for the decoding fees?
>>

>A dish and decoder (etc.) runs about $2000 and has a salvage value of about
>$500 after about 10 - 15 years.  You can do the math yourself, but when I
>figured it a while back, the cable was a better bet.  The only problem I had
>was the cable company wanted to charge me over $2000 to run their line to my
>house. :-(  The only problem with Satalite is you don't get local stations
>therefore no local news.

>Larry

Do you mean you can get local stations with a statelite dish hooked up?  I 
can get local stations without a dish or cable.

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