Recent content by jonesy99

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    Charlie Ergen Issues Statement on Net Neutrality Rules

    Deregulation....funny,,, wasnt that the reason at and t got split off from ma bell way back? looking at it now, youd never know, both verizon and at and t would like you to think they are the only game in town. From what I've heard, fairpoint is just a mess, trying to take over all the phone...
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    Charlie Ergen Issues Statement on Net Neutrality Rules

    Yea the vast electronic wasteland that is northern new england. I should note that on the western side of lake champlain, it gets much better. When at and t took over unicel, thy were 'supposed' to invest in the infrastructure, havent seen it yet. Have to go 20 miles south to get a 3g signal...
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    NASCAR 2010 Season

    Thats the Iceburg point system folks, if you dont like the way things are, just go back to the old way of knowing whos gonna be the champ in july.
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    NASCAR 2010 Season

    Really? With nascar losing ratings and ticket sales do you really think its a wise choice to rig the chase?
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    NASCAR 2010 Season

    yea you go ahead and believe that. Whoo hoo, what happens when jj gets 7 or better cup trophies? Do all the 3 clones start hollerin foul?
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    ESPN Picture Quality Worse Recently?

    Does this mean at some point the terms dish and hd become mutually exclusive?
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    Grey cup on US TV?

    Ok i get it, next time ill look at the dates first
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    Grey cup on US TV?

    really doubt nfl net is going to run that. did find it on 451 perhaps as ppv?
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    Grey cup on US TV?

    seriously? nfl network?
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    OFFICIAL DISH / FOX ORDEAL DISCUSSION THREAD

    Couldnt agree more. the ol lady is glued to netflix and as a result, no more premium movie channels.
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    OFFICIAL DISH / FOX ORDEAL DISCUSSION THREAD

    I agree with the second part of that, however the first part is way too subjective, kinda hard to decide whats equivalent in any given case. In most cases the refund amounts to a credit rather than an actual refund, In the case of dish, it now amounts to something like 5 bucks for the rsns if...
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    OFFICIAL DISH / FOX ORDEAL DISCUSSION THREAD

    I think the majority of them are, though some of the ids are sherbrooke que. The local cablco still carries 4 of them, but theres one they dont, thats the global affilate which comes in really well here, which is doubly cool since they rebroadcast a lot of fox programming...
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    OFFICIAL DISH / FOX ORDEAL DISCUSSION THREAD

    Just as a caveat, before the switch to digital, the Portland maine ABC affilliate had a tower on Mt washington, which DID come in exceptionally clear where i live. Mileage means crap when you have height.
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    OFFICIAL DISH / FOX ORDEAL DISCUSSION THREAD

    Yep, someone took the time to check,,
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    OFFICIAL DISH / FOX ORDEAL DISCUSSION THREAD

    google maps is screwed there, did you try champlain ny or plattsburgh? I think i know where I live. The entire valley is perhaps 100 miles, I guess if i lived in glens falls that would be true.