Re: Are the BBC...

On Sat, 19 Nov 2005 08:02:24 -0500, Zygon Curry
<zctgsGuessYouAllKnowWhatToRemovE@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>On Sat, 19 Nov 2005 05:41:14 -0500, Steve F
><steveNOSPAMfreestone2005NOSPAM@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
>>So quickly switched off it took them hours to realise....
>
>
>Mistakes do happen, and it was a Saturday. Probably a skeleton crew
>running the test, if anyone was even in on that day in that
>department. Why is human error so hard to accept? Not everything is a
>conspiracy.

Because its the BBC - we are forced to pay for it even if you dont
want to watch them. The costs of having a stream going out like that
must have been astronomical, yet the BBC constantly gets away with it.

.

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