[ale] Ale Digest, Vol 86, Issue 8

[Jim Kinney]

Dr. Who was not interrupted and that was all I really cared about :-)

They really do push their talk shows, though. As if I really care about
celebrity gossip.

On Tue, 2015-03-10 at 17:07 +0000, Lightner, Jeff wrote:
> Has BBC America gone away from the 30 seconds of programming followed by 20 minutes of advertising format?
> 
> OK maybe it wasn't quite that bad but at one point I really wanted to watch BBC America for various shows.  The level of advertising they had made watching shows totally unbearable and I finally gave up in disgust.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of Jim Kinney
> Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2015 10:26 AM
> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
> Subject: Re: [ale] Ale Digest, Vol 86, Issue 8
> 
> 
> 
> On March 10, 2015 10:22:58 AM EDT, Derek Atkins <warlord at MIT.EDU> wrote:
> >Jim Kinney <jkinney at jimkinney.us> writes:
> >
> >> Excellent example and explanation!
> >>
> >> Here's hoping the non-abuse of customers gets promoted and the abuse
> >of
> >> customers get strongly slapped down.
> >>
> >> I would actual buy cable tv again if I could get the 5 or 6 channels
> >we ever
> >> watched for closer to $25/mo instead $100/mo.
> >
> >Have you looked at SlingTV?
> >
> >Cable TV via Internet for about that price.
> 
> No SciFi or BBC America.  :-(
> 
> Otherwise it's really cool. 
> >
> >-derek
> 

-- 
James P. Kinney III

Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you
gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his
own tail. It won't fatten the dog.
- Speech 11/23/1900 Mark Twain

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