[opendtv] Re: Compare and contrast to MSTV's 1999 position/testing
- From: John Willkie <johnwillkie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 10:17:59 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
there's a first time for everything, and even bert being right is a -- albeit
distant -- possibility.
John Willkie
-----Original Message-----
>From: Tom Barry <tom.r.barry@xxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: May 20, 2008 3:56 PM
>To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: [opendtv] Re: Compare and contrast to MSTV's 1999 position/testing
>
>Maybe Bert will be shown to be right and with modern receivers there
>will be negligible multipath problems. If so I will be pleasantly
>surprised.
>
>I just hope the press and thus Congress doesn't suddenly discover that
>some 8vsb problems exist now before February of next year. I think it
>would be much simpler to deal with any problems after the transition, no
>matter how painful. And there will be a new administration and
>collection of Congress Critters that can blame any problems on the
>republicans of yesteryear. Like with the war, that may make it easier
>to change direction as needed.
>
>- Tom
>
>PS - and what's happened to all the traffic on this list recently?
>
>
>John Shutt wrote:
>> That's because in 1999 MSTV was promised that NxtWave had "cracked the
>> code for mobile and indoor reception."
>>
>> http://www.hdtvmagazine.com/archives/Nxtwave.html
>>
>> And in 2000, MSTV was told to ignore the flaws in the chosen COFDM
>> receiver for the Washington/Baltimore/Cleveland MSTV-NAB tests.
>>
>> (Yes, Bert, I know.)
>>
>> John
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Willkie"
>> <johnwillkie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 2:51 PM
>> Subject: [opendtv] Compare and contrast to MSTV's 1999 position/testing
>>
>>
>>> Seems to me that MSTV's perspective now is at odds with their defense
>>> of 8-VSB
>>> in late 1999.
>>>
>>> http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/05/19/AR2008051902730.html?sid=ST2008051902978
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> John Willkie
>>
>>
>>
>>
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