> Monday's announcement -- which follows SBC's November announcement > that it will be spending billions to build a fiber-optic network for > delivering TV signals to households How serious do they have to get? I agree on the STB though.. seems kinda half-assed to me, in the ever-failing 'you don't need a real tv, you can use the internet instead' realm. Cheers Kon > This stuff is just all doomed to fail. Until SBC, and all the other > telcos for that matter, get serious about delivering video into the > household, these half steps are just going to not do the trick. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.