On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 11:31:46AM -0400, Charles E Taylor IV wrote: > On Fri, 15 Apr 2005 00:35:12 -0700 > "Michael A. Peters" <mpeters@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Something that has bugged me for years - I have to manually set the time > > on my microwave, on my stove, on my VCR (it will auto-sync if I pay for > > cable, but cable does not offer me what I consider to be programming > > worth what they want to charge - well, I would watch the sci-fi channel, > > had I the time to watch it ...) > > If you're in the USA, you probably don't need cable. What you need for > many VCRs is merely acceptable reception of PBS. Hi Charles, i hadn't heard of this feature. Can you expand on this a little bit? How does it work, what is the feature called? How do marketing people refer to it? Got a URL to an explanation? (just curious) -- Jeff Kinz, Emergent Research, Hudson, MA.