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  1. Newsgroups: sci.electronics
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!cserver!patw
  3. From: patw@cserver.plexus.com (Pat Wilson)
  4. Subject: Re: Cable TV Rules
  5. Message-ID: <patw.722284660@cserver>
  6. Sender: news@cserver.plexus.COM
  7. Nntp-Posting-Host: design2
  8. Organization: Plexus Corp. -- Neenah Wisconsin
  9. References: <1992Nov4.001041.10635@doug.cae.wisc.edu> <3977@eastman.UUCP> <1992Nov5.182343.17568@doug.cae.wisc.edu> <1992Nov19.160952.10425@gmuvax2.gmu.edu>
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  11. Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 18:37:40 GMT
  12. Lines: 10
  13.  
  14. kbass@gmuvax2.gmu.edu (Ken Bass) writes:
  15. >Hookup to me means paying for them to hook up externally. If the give me
  16. >two wires, sure Ill pay. But if I split the signals inside with my
  17. >power, they dont deserve anything.
  18.  
  19. But, if the cable company can detect that you have split their signal,
  20. there is nothing stopping them from removing their connection.  Especially
  21. if you have signed a contract with them which you are in violation of.
  22. What they deserve means nothing.  What you will pay for their services
  23. means everything.
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