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Default Cable guy in a tree

On Thu, 21 Jun 2007 09:06:02 -0700, "Eigenvector"
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My parents and their neighbors both have Comcast cable hung from trees,
60-80 foot Doug Firs.


That sounds like an incredibly dumb thing for the cable company to do.
Among other things, Douglas Firs are famous for shedding branches during
wind storms,


Then the cable rests on the limb that's one branch lower.

as well as upending


Then you get channel 182 on channel 2, and channel 3 on 181. No
biggie.

But I have never seen cable hung from a tree. This thread is amazing.


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