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Jeff Liebermann wrote:
The reason that everyone did not have a universal TV set was because
the price was kept lower with single system sets and countries like the
UK, which made a substansial income from the TV license did not want
you watching tv from France or the Republic of Ireland for free.

I ran into something like that when I "visited" Israel in the early
1970's.

The UK isn't Israel.

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*You sound reasonable......time to up my medication

Dave Plowman London SW
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