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Re: Alternatives to Comcast?

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From: ameijers
Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 01:49
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"Ben Pfaff" <blp@cs.stanford.edu> wrote in message
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> "Rick" <me@privacy.net> writes:
>
(snip)
>
> Why is the Weather Channel worth watching?  If I want to know
> what the weather is going to be like, I look at a webpage,
> e.g. noaa.gov).  Takes about 10 seconds.  Why would I want to
> spend time actually watching a TV channel to find out the
> weather?
>
Not all of us have broadband with a constantly 'up' PC. Besides, it is fun
to guess how long it is going to take Heather Tesch (sp?) to get pregnant
again and start showing.  :^/

aem sends....
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