Way OT: Crazy Brits! ;-) & Amateur TV (was: These darned old

From: Ross Archer <archer_at_topnow.com>
Date: Wed Aug 28 19:07:01 2002

Tony Duell wrote:
>
> > Weirder & weirder... You mean that if any Brits wish to receive only B&W
> > broadcasts [and have the hardware to prove it], the tax levy is different
> > than color??? After almost 40 years of color TV technology, they still
>
> YEs, it's _a lot_ less (about 1/3rd of the colour license IIRC).

So if you watch your TV on an RGB monitor and promise to
disconnect the Green, do you get a 1/3 discount? :)

-- Ross
Received on Wed Aug 28 2002 - 19:07:01 BST