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Old 04-12-2006 | 04:43 AM
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My brother in law has satellite cable. It works good for downloading, but his provider has a FAP in effect so he has to watch what he downloads. So far we have connected by voice over XBL but that was a little choppy. We are going to see if it is playable this weekend.
Old 04-14-2006 | 05:56 PM
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well here is a little update

found out that a comcast cable hub is like 500 feet away... problem is 300 of those feet are up a mountain..dammit

hell i will go out there with a shovel if they want me too lol


ill find out a "total" cost if i have to pay for it next week if its cheaper than dish guess what im gonna do...
Old 04-15-2006 | 06:14 AM
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Faith, for radio waves it's not that really different if they go straight or up in the mountain wink1.gif
Old 04-15-2006 | 08:32 AM
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Um yeah it is d explain why I can listen to the radio perfectly right at the bottom of my driveway but lose the channel at the top? Besides cable isn't radio waves its a actual cable




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