Recent content by wacat

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    Direct DVR (whole home) vs DishNetwork DVR

    I was in the exact same situation a month ago you are in, had Dish with a 622 but switched to Direct. Love my two HR24's which I find just as responsive as the 622. The only slight delay is watching a program recorded on another receiver but it a 3-5 second wait and then it plays. Not a big...
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    New customer deals for July 2011

    Just called into customer service and the rep wasn't sure and couldn't find any documentation saying that I had to stay on the ultimate package. Neither does the fine print I printed out. So she dropped down to Xtra, confirmed that the free Sunday Ticket remained on the account and then...
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    New customer deals for July 2011

    I just installed today from Dish and I wonder the same thing. Its only $5 a month, but still there is nothing I want that the choice xtra package doesn't have.
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    New Install question

    Great advice. Will do!
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    New Install question

    I just signed up for DirecTV and wondered if anyone knew what receivers they are setting up now? When I got Dish they gave me an old model even though I asked for the 722 (I now know that they can't guarantee a model). I just don't want to get stuck with an HR23. Thanks.