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    Court ruling today in TiVo case.

    622 Are my 2 622 DVR mpeg2 and subject to shut down? I think that they are mpeg4 and exempt. Am I correct?
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    Dish 4900 receiver

    Thanks guys, I shall try on eBay!
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    Dish 4900 receiver

    I finally got rid of my last analog TV and now I have a 4900 receiver to get rid of. Is there any market value for this? Would Dish want this for any reason? I may give a shot at listing it on eBay for a $1
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    Called Dish to Do HD Upgrade - Disappointed They CANNOT Guarantee a 722k

    What is the difference between a 722 and a 722k?
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    Hard Drive Bargain Watch

    Costco has a Seagate 1.5T for $109 with the coupon book
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    Dish Smart Card Swap

    I just received my 4 cards on Saturday. I put one in a 622 and one in a 211 and had no problems. Did not want to do the others yet so I would not mess with active recordings.
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    Scott's Birthday Message

    Great site for info on the DISH! HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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    problems with XP SP3

    I have loaded on an HP a Dell a home built and a Toshiba laptop without any problems. It does take a long time to download and the install, so plan on at least an hour even with DSL.
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    Have your 5 Free HD-DVD Movies arrived?

    We just got a letter on Friday stating their was a problem and to phone in. My did that and was told that they did not have one of the selected movies and she had to pick from a list of three which she did. She did not ask when they would be shipped.
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    Glossary --- Anyone can contribute....

    What is VC-1 or AVC?
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    Is it time to start counting HD-DVD's Days?

    I'm officailly old this month ,65, and remember the Betamax/ VHS war. Sony was first out, had a great picture compared to VHS. But VHS could record a 2 hour program off of the TV and Sony could only tape 1 hour. So if you were going out of the house and wanted to record a movie, most of which...
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    BD standalone prices at new low!!

    What is 1.1 you keep referring to? I went to the glossary and could not find it.
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    What about Vizio TVs?

    My daughter bought a 42" Vizio at Costco. Costco gives you 90 days to bring it back no questions asked. Picture looks great but we did have to change the factory settings like you have to do with all video products. I will try to find the web site address that I copyed settings from some guys...
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    New 211 has multicolored bar on right side of local channel screens

    I installed a new 211 receiver yesterday, and last night two of the Denver local channels over the satellite had a multicolored bar on the right side of the screen. It occupies about 1/5th of the screen, this is in HD mode. I never have seen it before in all the different receiver models I...
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    Charlie Chat ReCap June 11th, 2007

    I upgraded yesterday to a 622 and the $149 price was available from the installer company I originally used 5 years ago. I did not have to call and beg a CSO for a special price.:)
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    dishnetwork for business address

    I have the basic package in my office and I pay $41.99/month. Local channels would be another $5/m. I asked about HD and it would be $40/m for 4 channels.
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    AT&T to select Dish or DirecTV

    Louis Navieller, a stock market letter writer, feels that Dish will be bought by someone. He has speculated D* or possibly AT&T.
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    Car wreck - declared loss. What if I don't want to surrender vehicle?

    If you buy this vehicle from the insurance company, it will have a salvage title. This will notify anyone that wants to buy it from you in the future that the car was totaled in an accident. This then means that you or the subsequent buyer will not be able to get insurance on the value of the...
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    Questions for Dish Network

    If this is true, that the 612 is not coming anymore, then when is the 722 sheduled for release. I'd like to get around the HDMI issues mentioned by present owners and lessees.
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    Questions for Dish Network

    I don't have land line phone service and I'll be darned if I will pay extra for not having a phone line hooked up to my receivers. So I need to know when the 612 is scheduled for release, I need to upgrade from my 912's so I can get the extra HD channels on MPEG 4.
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    Best Old Hd Dvr

    I have 2 921s and have no problem, bought both of them on ebay about 2 years ago.
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    Annual Superbowl HD survey---HD or SD?

    HD for DA BEARS!:D
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    Yamaha vs Polk

    I heard the YSP at my Best Buy store, sounded great in there, but the only way for those to be tested is in your own room. The salesman told me to just buy them and try them at home and bring them back within 30 days for my money back if I did not like them. I'd take them up on that offer!