On 14 May 96 at 19:35, Timothy C. May wrote:

(This is having yet another interesting side effect: the wealthy who can afford digital DSS dishes are suddenly very uninterested in local cable problems, and the impetus for improvement is lost. Obviously the "poor" are then left with a decaying, outmoded infrastructure. Even as a Darwinian, I have to feel for them. They got sold a bill of goods, about how awarding "the franchise" to TCI or Sonic or Galactronic Cable would result in "universal access," and now they're stuck.)

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