> > Is HD tv available in the UK, from cable tv providers? Stop and think
> > for a few nanoseconds how that signal is delivered to your cablebox.
> > Netflix and co. are the same thing, except the source server is just a
> > few 10Gbps hops further away on the Internet backbone.
>
> I have no idea what "cable" is. I do know you can receive HD TV with an
> aerial; presumably this uses higher bandwidth than a normal Internet
> connection.

it's also far cheaper, since it's broadcast, i.e. all users receive the very
same stream, not a stream per millions of users...

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