Re: [Discuss] Extra splitter (OT)

2011-09-06 Thread Rich Braun
(Bill Bogstad) commented: > this is for the people who are on the cheap $8 a month > Limited Basic plan. Think retiree on a fixed income who > just wants to keep watching the broadcast channels they > always have and doesn't want any new fangled gadgets. The $8/mo service is appealing to more tha

Re: [Discuss] Extra splitter (OT)

2011-09-06 Thread Chuck Anderson
On Sun, Sep 04, 2011 at 05:53:30PM -0400, edwa...@linuxmail.org wrote: > The recent thread regarding RCN, reminded me of the AT&T BB installation > 10 years ago. They installed an additional splitter (two-way) with one > cable going into the cable modem and the other cable going into another

Re: [Discuss] Extra splitter (OT)

2011-09-06 Thread Edward Ned Harvey
> From: discuss-bounces+blu=nedharvey@blu.org [mailto:discuss- > bounces+blu=nedharvey@blu.org] On Behalf Of Matt Shields > > > With the technological advances made since then, is this extra two-way > > splitter still required today, or could everything now go into one splitter? > > No be

Re: [Discuss] Extra splitter (OT)

2011-09-05 Thread Bill Bogstad
On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 10:26 AM, Matt Shields wrote: > No because comcast no longer supports analog cable.  All TV's in your house > must either have a digital cable box, a digital dvr box or an analog to > digital convertor or you won't get any channels.  I believe they started > this about a yea

Re: [Discuss] Extra splitter (OT)

2011-09-05 Thread Matt Shields
On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 5:53 PM, wrote: > The recent thread regarding RCN, reminded me of the AT&T BB installation 10 > years ago. They installed an additional splitter (two-way) with one cable > going into the cable modem and the other cable going into another splitter > (three-way) going to the

[Discuss] Extra splitter (OT)

2011-09-04 Thread edwardp
The recent thread regarding RCN, reminded me of the AT&T BB installation 10 years ago. They installed an additional splitter (two-way) with one cable going into the cable modem and the other cable going into another splitter (three-way) going to the TV's. At the time of the installation, they