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  • From: "David R. Matusiak" <matusiak AT speakeasy.net>
  • To: InterNetWorkers <internetworkers AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: HDTV set
  • Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 11:23:23 -0700 (PDT)


> > > It airs June 17th, 10:00 PM (PBS ava...

and they also don't like customers to stay in the store past closing...
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On Fri, 24 May 2002, Scott Russell wrote:

> On Fri, May 24, 2002 at 01:23:31PM -0400, H. Wade Minter wrote:
> > On Fri, 24 May 2002, Edward Wesolowski wrote:
> >
> > > Can anyone recommend a place (establishment, store?) that has an HD
> > > television set for public viewing?
> > > I'd like to see anPBS program, in HD, "Thomas Eakins: Scenes from
> > > Modern
> > > Life."
> > > http://www.whyy.org/tv12/eakins/
> > > It airs June 17th, 10:00 PM (PBS available via Dish Network, DirectTV)
> > > http://www.pbs.org/whatson/dbs/description.html?nola_root=TEML&date=2002-06-17
> >
> > Just be sure that the set you buy won't become obsolete when the media
> > companies buy digital copy-prevention laws that would make unencrypted
> > HDTV illegal!
> >
>
> I think Edward is asking about viewing the program in a public place, not
> purchasing a HDTV set. I wouldn't recommend Best Buy or Circuit City. The
> sets
> are uncalibrated and the lighting sucks. There's also no seating. :)
>
> -- Scott





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