Could be sight lines. Until recently Dish was only huge with sports fans and immigrants because of the foreign tv packages they carry. Now with more HD than anyone for the foreseeable future, I think you'll see AV nuts flock to them as well.ChikkenNoodul said:They are up north.
I see maybe 1 Dish dish for every 200 DirecTV dishes
satellite internet! LOLS!ChikkenNoodul said:I've even seen a few DirecWay dishes around crazy people
Yeah, I can see that happening in the Boston area, lot's of people ditched cable for the clearer picture on Satellite and with the dishes on top of apartment buildings and in treeless suburbia they'd be ok.theacoustician said:Could be sight lines. Until recently Dish was only huge with sports fans and immigrants because of the foreign tv packages they carry. Now with more HD than anyone for the foreseeable future, I think you'll see AV nuts flock to them as well.
Buncha nutcases, it's more cost effective in the long run to build your own wireless tower if necessary.theacoustician said:satellite internet! LOLS!
ChikkenNoodul said:They are up north.
I see maybe 1 Dish dish for every 200 DirecTV dishes
That explains the 700-750 Club channelssmileynev said:Thats because they cater to the bible belt.
ChikkenNoodul said:Buncha nutcases, it's more cost effective in the long run to build your own wireless tower if necessary.
Yarsmileynev said:I considered directway when we couldn't get DSL or Cable. Its too expensive for what you get.
smileynev said:I considered directway when we couldn't get DSL or Cable. Its too expensive for what you get.
Drool-Boy said:Yeah I looked into it too when my house was first built, since there was no cable or phone acess yet.
Its like a 5oo$ setup fee for equipment + 99$/month.
Which is exactly why I have one and not a Tivo.theacoustician said:You don't want to hack any rented box from the cable company.
And they are hackable. 100% hackable.theacoustician said:WTF are you talking about. Dish is hardly small. I didn't think of them as first in the industry till recently, but I never thought they were mom and pop.
They also have a separate bird that they don't ECM for religious channels.ChikkenNoodul said:That explains the 700-750 Club channels
fly said:They also have a separate bird that they don't ECM for religious channels.
fly said:TOTABC...
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