Recent content by JAWheat411

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    Thinking about getting a FTA setup

    Yeah so I think I have some of the terminoligy mixed up. But basically I was referrring to a usb plug in reciever vs a stand alone receiver. Doesn't matter to me either way. I guess it comes down to which one is easier to setup and mantain. Does the usb boxes work on linux? I have an extra...
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    Thinking about getting a FTA setup

    Hey, Been a member of the forums here for a while. But mainly only posted in the DTV section. I have a nice setup with DTV now. So I do know some about satellites. Also my dad used to have the huge dish at his house years ago. I knew more about the thing than he did. Anyway, I have some...
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    Switched from E* to D*

    yeah I guess that deal with Value electronics isn't that bad. The bad part is that you have to fork out $90 or so up front. Then after a month you send them a copy of the bill and they credit you the $50. I imagine they (and most companies now days) deal with these rebates is because they know...
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    Switched from E* to D*

    Where exactly did you get this good deal? I have been wanting the same exact setup you got. I can't find a price anywhere cheaper than $75 for that setup. That does include installation though. But I know I can install, I have done it before in the past with others.