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    Olympic Soccer & BBall HD channels

    I know that yesterday, when I checked DISH's satellite service, the OLYMS channel was only showing a fixed message stating that soccer coverage was coming soon. This is kind of stupid since there were womens games being played and being broadcast elsewhere (Direct TV, I think) Today, I...
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    Olympic Soccer & BBall HD channels

    As many of you probably know, NBC has created two new channels for the Olympics with dedicated coverage (one for Soccer, One for Basketball). Satellite services (Dish & Direct) have picked up on these, as have some canle companies. I have been surfing and finding conflicting info regarding...
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    Strange question about RG6 cable length

    Thanks for the responses guys. Your comments were pretty much in line with what I had been thinking. I was thinking that 50 feet would be worth while trimming, but less than that the benefits diminish, especially since I am introducing a potential failure point. I'll continue to monitor this...
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    Strange question about RG6 cable length

    I am rearranging some of the satellite cabling (RG6) inside my home, and I have a kind of quirky question. The reasons behind the question are too lengthy to get into here. I am sure others will suggest alternative work-arounds that don't answer the question, but here goes: BACKGROUND: I...
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    Verizon FIOS

    Verizon has been installing a ton of FIOS in my town recently. There was a stink in the news concerning the fact that they were removing the old copper wires to the house when they did so. Once the FIOS was installed, they have the customer by the short hairs. Unlike copper, Verizon does not...