Exactly. There's no reason cable providers can't send out all the HD channels the way we used to get analog cable - just plugging in the coax to the back of the tv. However they want us to buy their VOD crap so they scramble everything to force us into a box. I refuse that and is one reason why I don't have cable anymore. At least a tru2way slot in the tv is 'most' of the way it used to be...
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Aaron Smith @ Jan 15th 2009 11:10AM
Exactly. There's no reason cable providers can't send out all the HD channels the way we used to get analog cable - just plugging in the coax to the back of the tv. However they want us to buy their VOD crap so they scramble everything to force us into a box. I refuse that and is one reason why I don't have cable anymore. At least a tru2way slot in the tv is 'most' of the way it used to be...