[opendtv] Re: How Many Strikes Until They're Out?

  • From: "John Willkie" <johnwillkie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2008 10:22:08 -0700

"the other devices appear to be working"  

Where the heck have you heard this?  Or are you imputing that is the case
because their failures have not been trumpeted?

John Willkie

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De: opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] En
nombre de Craig Birkmaier
Enviado el: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 5:41 AM
Para: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Asunto: [opendtv] Re: How Many Strikes Until They're Out?

At 2:01 PM -0700 3/31/08, John Willkie wrote:
>
><http://www.broadcastingcable.com/index.asp?layout=article&articleid=CA6546
054>http://www.broadcastingcable.com/index.asp?layout=article&articleid=CA65
46054
>
>The 
><http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA6545858.html>National 
>Association of Broadcasters said Friday that the news that the 
>Federal Communications Commission would no longer test a 
><http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA6539682.html>Microsoft 
>device being used to determine the feasibility of sharing digital-TV 
>spectrum with unlicensed wireless devices was the third strike 
>against the devices, while defenders of the devices said it was all 
>part of the testing process.
>"In baseball, it's three strikes and you're out," NAB spokesman 
><http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA6544336.html>Dennis 
>Wharton said Friday of the news that the Microsoft device had 
>"unexpectedly shut down," as the NAB said Microsoft had 
>characterized it. "How many strikes does Microsoft get? If they 
>can't get the device to work in the lab, how are they going to get 
>it to work in the real world?"


 
 
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