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- From: mathew <mathew@mantis.co.uk>
- Newsgroups: uk.misc
- Subject: Re: Satellite Dishes
- Message-ID: <a7sHuB14w165w@mantis.co.uk>
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 92 15:35:45 GMT
- References: <1992Nov17.135337.8701@memex.co.uk>
- Distribution: uk
- Organization: Mantis Consultants, Cambridge. UK.
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- peter@memex.co.uk (Peter Ilieve) writes:
- > This is a serious suggestion. If it is expected that everyone will need
- > a dish it will look awful if everyone bolts something onto some random part
- > of their hose. Builders of new houses should provide some sort of dish
- > cupboard, with the outside wall made with radio transparent material.
- > I'm sure a market would soon develop for artwork to cover the external face
- > of this. This would alow the dish to live inside, protected from the wind,
- > and it could be fitted with a steering mechanism much more easily than if
- > it were outside.
-
- It would also mean you wouldn't have to put up with people pointing at your
- Amstrad Sky TV dish and laughing.
-
-
- mathew
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