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From: jin@hplabs.UUCP (Tai Jin)
Newsgroups: net.tv
Subject: Re: Cable TV
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Date: Tue, 11-Dec-84 01:43:41 EST
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Posted: Tue Dec 11 01:43:41 1984
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> We recently purchased cable tv. We are having trouble deciding what channels
> to choose. I would greatly appreciate your opinion on what stations are worth 
> while to purchase. I particullarly am interested in the choice of what movie-
> station: HBO, Cinemax, or Showtime.
> 
> 				Thanks in advance,
> 				Tom Morgan ariel!djm
> 
> It's 7:00, have you walked your dog today? 
> 
> -

i've watched hbo, cinemax and showtime, and they tend to overlap in the
movies that they show.  however, i think there is less overlap between
hbo and showtime.  also, you should look at the schedules for these channels
since the variety of movies, sports events, etc. are somewhat different too.