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Wait a minute. If I'm reading this correctly, the estimate is that only 6.5% of the nation is "unready for the DTV switch?"

Posted by JaxSean (aka JaxSean) Jan 22 '09, 11:53

and we're going to postpone it for 6.5%??

wow.

or am I reading that incorrectly?

DTV Transition (www.tvweek.com)

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It's not really even that high. Their definition of "totally unready" is dumb. - Dr.Vermin Jan 22, 11:56 4
- (if I'm copy editing this article, I stick a comma after "unready") -- nm - Reagen Jan 22, 12:09
- that's not how I parse that. - Reagen Jan 22, 12:05 2
  - Your parsing doesn't address my point. - Dr.Vermin Jan 22, 12:12 1
    - no, we don't agree. - Reagen Jan 22, 12:15
Lowest common denominator. So long as one retard is not ready... -- nm - Mop Jan 22, 11:56
Economy + Senior Citizens = delay -- nm - budice Jan 22, 11:55 2
- So we'd be waiting for more of them to die before the new date? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jan 22, 11:55 1
  - It just makes perfect sense. -- nm - Rorschach: 03/06/09!!! Jan 22, 11:56
Sorry - 5.7% (6.5 million). -- nm - JaxSean Jan 22, 11:54
No TV Left Behind. -- nm - Rorschach: 03/06/09!!! Jan 22, 11:54

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