Posted by (PeteCresswell) on 01/16/30 11:45

Per Dick Sidbury:
>Philips acknowledged, however, that the anti-channel changing technology
>might not sit well with consumers and suggested in its patent filing
>that consumers be allowed to avoid the feature if they paid broadcasters
>a fee.

Anybody remember when cable first came out? Seems to me like there was this
wonderful new thing where you just paid N dollars per month and you got to watch
all these shows with no commercials.....-)
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PeteCresswell

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