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   Message 119,146 of 119,660   
   Ridge to All   
   Re: Apple to offer TV sho   
   27 Apr 11 15:13:44   
   
   From: ridge@THRWHITE.remove-dii-this   
      
     To: alt.battlestar-galactica   
   "Earl Grieda"  did so declare   
   (news:s7U3f.1151$4O1.427@newsread2.news.pas.earthlink.net) :   
      
   >   
   > "Lio Convoy"  wrote in message   
   > news:Xns96EF86031AB8Flioconvoyiwonttellyo@69.28.186.121...   
   >> Ridge  wrote in   
   >> news:Xns96EF5867F6944visitmethisismyurlco@198.164.200.20:   
   >>   
   >> > Lio Convoy  did so declare   
   >> > (news:Xns96EF2C360105Blioconvoyiwonttellyo@69.28.186.121) :   
   >> >   
   >> >> "Earl Grieda"  wrote in   
   >> >> news:qjC3f.968$hY6.828@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net:   
   >> >>   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> "Ridge"  wrote in message   
   >> >>> news:Xns96EED07058290visitmethisismyurlco@198.164.200.20...   
   >> >>>> Great news for those of us who enjoy TV but don't believe in   
   >> >>>> being slaves to the schedule.   
   >> >>>>   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>> Its called a VCR.   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>>   
   >> >>   
   >> >> It can be called that, but there are people on the net who can't   
   >> >> tape the show because they don't get Skiffy.   
   >> >>   
   >> >   
   >> > Which was of course my point ...   
   >> >   
   >> > For poor soles like myself that are forced into a life of crime to   
   >> > satisfy their addiction to quality TV, the alternative of paying to   
   >> > download legitimate content is a very good idea.   
   >> >   
   >> > I don't really care about the iPod / iTunes product line but I do   
   >> > care about being able to watch shows that I want to watch, when I   
   >> > want to watch them, something that the TV industry has been very   
   >> > slow to come to terms with.   
   >> >   
   >>   
   >> Exactly, but Earl has always been of the type who thinks because he's   
   >> able to do something, everyone else can to.   
   >>   
   >> I didn't have Skiffy for season 1, and I had to download the eps to   
   >> watch them, I still haven't seen Hand of God and two other choice   
   >> eps.   
   >   
   > If that's the case then the original poster should have said "Great   
   > news for those of us who want to watch a TV show but do not have cable   
   > or HBO, or SciFi, etc."  instead of, "Great news for those of us who   
   > enjoy TV but don't believe in being slaves to the schedule."   
   >   
   >   
   >   
      
   Yes Earl, that is exactly what I should have said because it's obviously   
   far to difficult for you to have used your brain to deduce it for   
   yourself.   
      
      
      
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