Legality: Was Comcast/etc....

JD Runyan Jason.Runyan at NITCKC.USDA.Gov
Fri Jan 25 20:24:16 CST 2002


On Fri, Jan ,  at 01:51:24PM -0600, Bradley Miller wrote:
> 
> impose a burden if you switch on multiple TV's.  In the good old days,
> telephones caused a burden on a phone system.  Just ask someone about
> having an old analog phone with a few others . . . they would barely ring
> if you had a lot of phones on the line.   The model changed when phones
> went state of the art and were basically less of burden on phone circuitry.   
> 
If you are connecting an excessive amount of TVs that will be running 
simultaneously, you will get signal degradation, unless you notify the 
cable company so that they can increase the power to you home, just like 
the telephone ringer not working properly if you fail to tell the phone 
company you have more than n amount of phones.
-- 
JD Runyan
		"You can't milk a point."
			David M. Kuehn, Ph.D.




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