necoandjeff wrote:
 > Kevin Wayne Williams wrote:
 >
 >> necoandjeff wrote:
 >>
 >>
 >>> John W. wrote:
 >>>
 >>>
 >>>> For those interested, there's a short article in the January
 >>>> _Wired_ about using a broadband connection to watch
 >>>> international programming. The technology is TV2Me and is
 >>>> expensive; see www.spaceshift.net. John W.
 >>>
 >>>
 >>> Something to consider if they ever shut down bittorrent.
 >>
 >> Broadband? What's that? Me, I'll be happy to see a 56K modem again.
 >>  I've ordered a 256kbps wireless radio link, and it will cost me
 >> $800/month once it is installed, which might be sometime in a few
 >> months ... no one is sure. Right now, I am connecting at 28.8....
 >
 >
 > Access to broadband is an absolute deal breaker for where I am
 > willing to live. Where did you move to again?
 >
I enjoy broadband, but I'm sort of a luddite at heart and I'm content
with dial up for now. But if I could access real Japanese TV via the Web 
I would without question upgrade to cable or DSL.

John W.