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Now, if we disconnect that group, then we run into trouble with the city, because we're not providing the service that we promised to provide. It's a very messy business. You have to police it, and even when you police it, people steal from you--steal the service.

There's another thing that happens.

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Another thing that happens is that people have more than one receiver in a house. They'll pay for connecting wire, and then Junior will come home from school and he'll connect his room with a wire that he'll run up through the house to his set. The maid will wire one to her set. And before long you've got four or five sets feeding off of one subscription.

Maybe the cable people can tell when there's more than one set being serviced. Most of them can't. In a more sophisticated environment in electronics they'll probably be able to do that. But you do get a lot of that kind of monkey business.

I guess--although I don't know that this happened to us in Florida--you could even steal a pay-per-view program, if you had the right equipment in the house.

But that's just a matter of time, because most of these are problems that can be resolved by electronic developments. You cannot get around the idea that you've got to have a wire into the house and you've got to have a connection. That connection can be tampered with, and