Cox, doing something for free? wow! I didn't think they or comcast ever did 
that. I guess some are workable and some aren't.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Harvey Heagy" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 12:06 PM
Subject: Re: FYI Fw: TH-F6A


> That may work for you, John, but here, for example, Cox cable provides a
> free DVR for anyone subscribing to digital cable.  But as far as I have 
> been
> able to determine, the blind can't use it.  So that leaves us with using a
> VCR which in turn means putting the digital box on the channel we wish to
> record robbing us of the freedom to record whatever channel we want while 
> we
> are out.  So there are accessibility issues.  For the most part, I don't
> care for the offerings of commercial broadcasting on either radio or TV
> myself.
> Harvey
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 10:22 AM
> Subject: Re: FYI Fw: TH-F6A
>
>
>> Well, with TV, if you have a satellite dish or cable, you already have 
>> the
>> box more than likely because they've been switching to digital for a long
>> time now so what ever accessibility is or isn't there now is what you'll
>> get. Personally with the garbage that's on TV these days, all I need is 
>> to
>> change channels and turn it on and off so I can watch auto racing, the
>> rest
>> of the features I don't even know about. My DVR comes in handy too and I
>> can
>> manage to get my way around that. If you have cable though, especially
>> digital cable, and if you have a satellite dish, you're there and won't 
>> be
>> changing anything. We have the dish here. For broadcast radio, I'll take
>> satellite radio there too. I never listen to broadcast radio anymore at
>> all.
>