Re: Am I correct that there is something 'wrong' there?

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From: Gumby
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 19:34

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ArtDent wrote:
> When you are in the Join / Create screen, there are advertisements that
> appear at the top of the screen and one of them is for Direct-TV offering a
> free year of WoW play with sign-up.
> Err....  isn't it almost impossible to play WoW over a satellite hook-up
> because of the inherent lag?
> Is this just another case of the corporate 'suits' that don't know what the
> heck they are doing?

They're not a 'Net company and you're not getting 'Net access when you 
sign up with them - just television.  Unless something's changed 
recently and it's not reflected in their Web site, anyways.

-- 
"Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They
  never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our
  people, and neither do we." - George W. Bush [August 5th, 2004]

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