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Re: Alternatives to Comcast?

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From: Brad Bishop
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 13:22
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> > They spent all that money to buy Tech TV.  You didn't think THEY
(Comcrap)
> > were going to foot the bill?
>
>  I also heard that they pissed in it and watered it down. I never did
> get to watch Tech TV, but I heard that it was aimed for the more
> experienced computer crowd, those who know how to write a CONFIG.SYS
> file, or run Linux as their operating system.

I liked ZDTV (previous to TechTV). TechTV was OK (watered down ZDTV) but not
great. G4TechTV is complete crap. I don't say this because they're owned by
Comcast - I could care less about that - I say it because I've tried to
watch it and it looks like it's produced by a high school A/V team.

Brad
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From: "Brad Bishop" <bsbishop@newsguy.com>
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Subject: Re: Alternatives to Comcast?
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 09:22:10 -0400
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