OT - Stop The TV Tax

James Knott james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Mon Oct 5 20:53:52 UTC 2009


Darryl Moore wrote:
> Meh, I'm not too concerned, I got rid of my cable over ten years ago.
>
> I watch the occasional show via bit torrent these days though.
>
> I figure this action will simply hasten the demise of the cable
> companies and the old broadcast business model. So in the the long run,
> this is probably a good thing.
>   

Well, many people rely on cable and I prefer to keep my TV viewing
separate from my computer activities.  Now, I can receive youtube videos
via my Blu-Ray player, but not regular TV shows.  Of course, with
bandwidth caps, downloading a lot of video is going to cost a *LOT*.

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