[ale] DSL -> Cable

James Sumners james.sumners at gmail.com
Fri Aug 25 14:36:51 EDT 2006


I won't be watching the Rose Bowl period :)

If I'm not mistaken they have to offer the local channel only package.
They don't have to list it, but they have to give it to you if you ask
for it. That certainly doesn't stop them from continually calling and
trying to sell you the regular basic package, though.

On 8/25/06, Scott Castaline <hscast at charter.net> wrote:
> Not directly, but I'm surprised that they haven't bumped you into basic
> digital. They don't even have a basic analog only package listed
> anymore. Also the analog channels will be cut off by 12/31/06 and unless
> you have a digital tuner (QAM256 capable) you won't be watching the Rose
> Bowl on 1/1/07. At least that's the propaganda that I've been given by
> Charter. Supposedly that's part of all the recent changes.
> --
> Scott Castaline aka Bad2theBone

-- 
James Sumners
http://james.roomfullofmirrors.com/

"All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts
pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it
is magnetic to the corruptible. Such people have a tendency to become
drunk on violence, a condition to which they are quickly addicted."

Missionaria Protectiva, Text QIV (decto)
CH:D 59



More information about the Ale mailing list