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Re: Cable TV Rules

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From: Pat Wilson
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 18:37
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kbass@gmuvax2.gmu.edu (Ken Bass) writes:
>Hookup to me means paying for them to hook up externally. If the give me
>two wires, sure Ill pay. But if I split the signals inside with my
>power, they dont deserve anything.

But, if the cable company can detect that you have split their signal,
there is nothing stopping them from removing their connection.  Especially
if you have signed a contract with them which you are in violation of.
What they deserve means nothing.  What you will pay for their services
means everything.
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Subject: Re: Cable TV Rules
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