Multistream CableCARDs expected "within the next few months"

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Ben Mishoe @ Jul 20th 2006 3:07PM

I thought the idea behind cable cards was that your TV would contain everything that your cable box or DVR normally does, except the CC would provide the decryption.
If that's the case, then what's the purpose of a cable card slot on your cable box/DVR?

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