On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 10:24:58AM -0600, Brian Phillips wrote: > > 2012 was the last date I had heard come across slashdot. About a year ago I > saw a story that had said the FCC told cable companies to turn the analog > off their lines by 2012. If we remember the OTA D-Day was originally some > day in 2002 (IIRC), pushed back to 2009, extrapolate, then the FCC will > probably end up making the cable coompanies turn off the analog in > 2020...ish.
Why does the FCC care if cable companies send analog signals? I don't get how this could hurt anything. -- Andrew McNabb http://www.mcnabbs.org/andrew/ PGP Fingerprint: 8A17 B57C 6879 1863 DE55 8012 AB4D 6098 8826 6868
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