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echo: coffee_klatsch
to: Roger Nelson
from: Roy Witt
date: 2008-07-02 16:39:08
subject: Trivia time

02 Jul 08 08:41, Roger Nelson wrote to Roy Witt:


 RW>> My Sony can scan for digital channels and add them to the list that
 RW>> I can choose to watch. Today I added another channel that had just
 RW>> come online. I tried the scanner on DishNet, but it won't scan it.

 RN> I think mine will too, but DirecTV doesn't allow for that.
 RN> Everything I receive comes through the receiver.

Does it have an antenna connection? My Sony has 5 video input channels.
One is for cable/sat, two for DVD/VHS players and one antenna input.

 RW>> I see Bill Gates and Microsoft parted ways today or yesterday. Talk
 RW>> about a man who doesn't need anymore money.

 RN> It took a lot of guts for him to do what he did, plus if I recall
 RN> correctly, his mother had some connections at IBM, which got him in
 RN> the door.  Do you realize that if we had invested $5,000 in Microsoft
 RN> when they went public, we'd be rich?

Yeah. No one knew what Microsoft would turn into back then.

                R\%/itt



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