Subj : Re: Favorite Streaming se
To : poindexter FORTRAN
From : Bogomips
Date : Wed Feb 26 2025 02:02 pm
Re: Re: Favorite Streaming se
By: poindexter FORTRAN to Bogomips on Wed Feb 26 2025 06:06 am
> -=> Bogomips wrote to Cozmo <=-
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> Bo> Ive used an OTA anntenae <sp> for almost 10 years now. The programming
> Bo> is much more wholesome.
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> I was hoping to get local news and PBS on an indoor HDTV antenna, but
> all I get was CBS, lots of religious and Spanish-language programming,
> and some interesting retro sitcom channels.
Sometimes I find that I have to scan for channels a few times.
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> With a Roku, the antenna input is called "live TV" and includes a ton
> of streaming channels. If I was on a serious budget, I could get by
> watching free streaming with basic internet service quite well.
You had me at "serious budget". Day after Christmas I was in the hospital and will not
longer be working. I have Disability Insurance through work for the next 4 years. That should get me to Full Retirement age.
It's just another speed bump down the highway of life.
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> Bo> Where I live now, they are just starting to run
> Bo> cable lines up the road. I'm not sure I would be interested. Except
> Bo> maybe the internet part. My 10 gigs of Hotspot runs out fast.
> Bo> Especially now that I am retired and have alot of time on my hands now.
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> 300-600 megabits/second and a 1.2 terabyte/month would be an adjustment
> from hotspot internet...
Suprisingly, I would get by with the hotspot except it ran out too fast this month with all the paperwork i've been having to download. So now I'm using my wifes, and it's in the other room and I'm atleast able to get on Vert with two bars
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