Re: HELP : Cable scrambling

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From: Kenneth Ng
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1987 12:38

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>From: wtm@neoucom.UUCP (Bill Mayhew)
>Through some fast talking, we were able to convince the clerk at
>the cable company that the box lost its memory due to a summer
>thunder storm.
>--Bill
     
To make it look like a bolt of lightning really hit the converter,
just hook up the old spark gap generator, car ignition coil, or
other sci-fi high voltage device to the antenna input.  I'd
recommend disconnecting the TV and power first.  :-)
     
     
     
     
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Also: ken@argus.uucp, ken@njitsc1.uucp, ken@njit-eies.mailnet
     
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From: KEN@ORION.BITNET (Kenneth Ng)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: HELP : Cable scrambling
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Date: 31 Dec 87 12:38:11 GMT
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