Broadcom BCM4306/BCM2050 support
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Alan Cox <[email protected]> 04/29/03 09:18AM >>>
On Maw, 2003-04-29 at 14:26, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
therefore different regulations exist in many other countries. In the UK, for instance, one has to purchase a license to use a receiver (you know, some Sony Walkman).Wrong. You need a license to receive terrestrial TV but that is rather different and relates to both cultural and historical tax differences in philosophy between the US and UK.
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And the reason is not repression, it is that the BBC is publicly funded. The licence fee is what pays for the BBC. And produces programming infinitely better that the total crap we get here in the US.
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