Re: Free Satellite System

"Don" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in 
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:

<Snipola>
> We did the Dish deal last year when our new home was built in a very rural
> area, no cable was available.
> Set it up through Radioshack. $49 down, $49 per month for 2 years. 1-18"
> dish, 4 receivers. The house was already wired with coax throughout, so the
> installers job was easy. We're happy with everything so far, get probably
> around 150 channels including local.
> Now, don't get me started on the calamity involved with getting Directway
> Internet satellite connected. Oh man, what a disaster......

Followup set to sci.astro.satellites.visual-observe since that's
where I'm at.

Actually, I'd be interested in your experience with Directway
as in my location it's currently my only option at a high speed
connection. Funny too since I live in the middle of the LA
suburbs.

Brian