[BC] OT, anyone with UVerse yet?

JD Davis jdavis at resultsradiomail.com
Tue May 13 05:26:17 CDT 2008


AT&T has been in the cable business before... They were pretty good when
I moved to northern Cal in 2003. They then sold the cable operations to
Comcast.

James .JD. Davis
Chief Engineer
Results Radio, LLC


On Mon, 2008-05-12 at 20:58 -0400, Tom Bosscher wrote:
> I have to make a decision on how I waste my time with television. I 
> currently am using Comcast Basic +, along with their Internet, and use 
> Vonage for phone service. I have 3 Panasonic DVR's that work very well. 
> The Panasonics lock onto the VITs of a particular educational signal, 
> and give me a TV Guide. Works very well. my wife and I love the DVR.
> 
>     But, come Feb, that VITs signal disappears, and, anytime now, 
> Comcast will convert my neighborhood to all digital. This obsoletes my 
> Panasonics. No working DVR's.
> 
>     So I'm looking at alternatives, and one of them is the new ATT 
> Uverse. The pricing is on par with everyone else, but, I just wonder. 
> ATT is a telephone company, and they have not been in the cable business.
> 
> So the big question is, has anyone fired up with Uverse yet? I heard one 
> person state that they saw significant pixelation on a sports feeds. I 
> was also told that the fiber node to home copper pipe is a 66 mb/s, 
> which is divided by your 4 or 6 TV signals and your Internet feed.
> 
>     Just curious if anyone has a real life experience with Uverse yet.
> 
>     And I thank you
> 
>     Tom Bosscher
> 
> 
> 
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