http://www.dslreports.com/forum/r20041625 en Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:04:12 EDT Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:04:12 EDT http://www.dslreports.com/forum/remark,20049090 Locutus65 : Nice post. That's a good article in the Chron. I was wondering myself how may technically challenged people were going to get screwed by unscrupulous salesmen. Thinking they 'have' to purchase a HDTV.
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Of 2 million Houston households with TVs, about 467,000 — or nearly 23 percent — are analog-only, meaning they get their programming over the air through an antenna on the roof or rabbit ears on their sets, according to Consumers Union and the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights. Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio and the Rio Grande Valley also stand to be more affected than most cities in other parts of the country.

Some think they need to buy expensive high-definition TVs.Some think their analog TVs need to be replaced with digital models. Some think they need to subscribe to cable or some other pay-TV service.

None of those steps is necessary.

"All of these things could cost consumers a significant amount of money if ===============

»www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/fro···142.html
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