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Commentary: Digital switch-over is on its way


June 04, 2008 When whatever kind of hot rod I was trying to put together wouldn't work, which was most of the time, the "leaning tower of power" in Prince Val would fire right up. I've spent so much time with people at Verizon's tech support in Tijuana that I feel like I should have the Mexican version of a green card. Right now, we can just downshift into analog and get the signal, though that won't be the case after the digital switch-over in February.

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