[PLUG-TALK] Comcast TV - Going Digital

[Richard C. Steffens]

Jason Martin wrote:
> I don't have any Comcast digital experience, but I do have experience
> with two other digital service providers now, Dish Network and Verizon
> FiOS.  In both cases, the time it takes to change the channel is
> *significantly* degraded over old analog tuners.  This seems to be the
> case regardless of standard or high-definition channels.  The flip
> side to this is that I almost never channel surf anymore - I use the
> programming guide instead, something not available to me when I had
> analog cable.
>   

I discovered that this evening. We sat down and surfed the guide, both 
seeing what was available, and then picking a couple to try out. No 
noticeable change in the actual program viewing experience.

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Regards,

Dick Steffens
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