12 Nov 2003, 08:49, Joe Nicholson (1:202/1324), wrote to Charles Angelich:

Hi Joe.

 JN>  Just wait for HDTV in 2007 when every TV not connected to a
 JN>  cable system becomes obsolete.  If you use an antenna only,
 JN>  you're gonna be S.O.L.

 JN>  Estimated price of converter boxes is $200.

Intel and Compaq are in a joint venture to produce the converter boxes, and
at least one broadcaster, with second one a 'maybe', were discussing buying
up converters and GIVING them to their potential audience as a way of
getting customers back from the cable companies.  


     Good luck...  M.

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