[mythtv-users] FCC admits CableCARD a failure, vows to try something else

Matt Emmott memmott at gmail.com
Fri Dec 4 20:35:14 UTC 2009


On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 3:28 PM, Johnny <jarpublic at gmail.com> wrote:

> From the article
> (
> http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/12/fcc-admits-cablecard-a-failure-vows-to-try-something-else.ars
> ):
>
> "The Genachowski-led Federal Communications Commission (FCC) seems to
> delight in dropping bombshells on a weekly basis, but we didn't see
> this one coming: the FCC admits that its CableCARD mandate has been an
> abysmal failure. That doesn't mean it's giving up the fight to
> encourage set-box box innovation; instead, the FCC wants ideas for a
> new set of rules that will bust open access to video streams from
> cable and IPTV operators."
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I bet I'm not alone when I say I have some ideas for them. :-) - Perhaps
it's time to contact our legislators?
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