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- From: katleman@wraith.Central.Sun.COM (David Katleman)
- Newsgroups: misc.consumers
- Subject: Re: PPV Olympics: Oh, so now it's free
- Date: 30 Jul 1992 19:07:36 GMT
- Organization: Sun Microsystems, Mt. View, Ca.
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- References: <1992Jul30.144313.7272@news.acns.nwu.edu> <1992Jul30.151545.21932@walter.bellcore.com>
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- In article <1992Jul30.151545.21932@walter.bellcore.com> kevink@fugitive.soac.bellcore.com (Kevin Klinge) writes:
- >|> channel) to show PPV Olympics. From 6-10pm ET Thursday and Friday, and
- >|> 1-4am ET Friday and Saturday, you can tune into CNBC and see all 3 channels.
- >|> Obviously not intended for screens 14 inches and under.
- >
- >And since there is no sound for these split screens, I doubt even more I'll
- >be watching it. Why bother if you can't hear what's going on (at least the
- >info you NEED to hear to follow the events). Of course there are some
-
- Not entirely true... If you have a VCR hooked up to a stereo,
- you should be able to listen to the audio from a scrambled channel
- (they don't scramble the audio) while watching one of the split screens.
-
- It may not be worth the effort considering what I've read about PPV Olympics.
-
- Dave Katleman
- katleman@corp.sun.com
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- Dave Katleman (No opinions but my own need apply)
- katleman@corp.sun.com
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