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Old 02-13-2014, 09:03 AM   #56
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Originally Posted by pdurrant View Post
There was little fuss because it was very well managed. Also, by the time the analogue switchoff happened (region by region), 'set-top' boxes were widely available and cheap (ca £30). There was also special provision of free equipment and help with installation for the elderly and disabled.
We had similar programs in the US, plus the transition was scheduled and delayed a few times. There was remarkably little fuss.

I was hoping to capitalize on the confusion by offering my services to set up converter boxes and such. Had zero interest.
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