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    imminent new install Qs

    Thanks again, Simon. The only thing "simple" about you is your way of explaining things to annoying newbs like myself. :D
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    imminent new install Qs

    Thanks, Simon. Looks like it's at 121, 148 and 61.5. Is this possible? Is the required "second" (for 148 and 61.5) dish any different in size, shape, likes/dislikes than the first dish? IOW, can it be installed on the roof? The SuperDish (for 121) looks pretty huge, but I googled up...
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    imminent new install Qs

    I'm scheduled for a new install on 1/2/05 w/ the following specs: 1 Dish 522 DVR America's Top 120 and locals (zip 87110) 1 international a-la-carte network I currently have 1 TV only, but requested the 522 for purposes of NBR, simultaneous watch/record, and possible future expansion to...
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    Any Costco 921 sightings yet?

    No such animal at the Albuquerque east-side CostCo. Also missing was the fancy Tuscan olive oil in the square glass bottle.
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    potential new E* subscriber question

    I was with D* waaaaaay back in '97/'98 and generally enjoyed it, but unfortunately E* is offering an international channel I want... It may not be worth it. Sometimes I think that D*, E*, V*, cable companies and telcos are all sitting in a smoke-filled room laughing their heads off at us.
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    potential new E* subscriber question

    This is my first post here and I hope this hasn't been covered before - I tried the search function, FWIW, and came up empty. Anyway, I have a 30" 16:9 Toshiba HD-ready set (30HF83). I am currently a Comcast subscriber, but I have their limited basic cable, which is analog. I got the set...