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Posted by George on August 24, 2007, 1:36 pm
Oughtsix wrote:
> I recently established new cable service. I told my cable company
> that I didn't want or want to pay for digital cable. They supplied me
> with three digital cable boxes for free with no monthly charges.
> There website said $1.98 per box per month. They did charge me $3 for
> each remote control as a one time charge. Maybe I just have a decent
> cable company that wants my business?
>
> When I picked up the cable boxes they recorded the media address on
> each of the boxes. They put the media addresses in their system and
> the boxes won't function if they are not put into their system.
>
> Maybe the cable company won't take your old media address out of their
> system and your old box will function indefinitely? Maybe they will
> remember to take your old box out of their system and it will stop
> functioning?
>
> I am paying $78/month for extended cable programming and Internet
> service. I pay AT&T $29/mo for unlimited local and long distant
> Internet phone service.
>
Are these promo or actual prices? Around here the programming +
Internet you describe would be $99 and then each digital box is $4.99 +
$0.50 for the remote then anywhere from $15 to ~$40 more for programming
on the digital tiers.
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