# Is there any place on-line to see the Opening Ceremony?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-any-place-on-line-to-see-the-opening-ceremony/459481>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [August 10, 2008, 4:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-any-place-on-line-to-see-the-opening-ceremony/459481 "2008-08-10T04:58:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![picunurse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7bcc69/32.png) [@picunurse](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/picunurse)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2008, 4:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-any-place-on-line-to-see-the-opening-ceremony/459481/1 "2008-08-10T04:58:26Z")

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My husband didn’t get to see it. He was working. I’ve tried to describe it, but… Even if he could see some high-lights, any ideas?

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**Author:** ![ZipperJJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/zipperjj/32/211_2.png) [@ZipperJJ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ZipperJJ)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2008, 6:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-any-place-on-line-to-see-the-opening-ceremony/459481/2 "2008-08-10T06:09:30Z")

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Try [www.nbcolympics.com](http://www.nbcolympics.com)

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**Author:** ![Bosstone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/22d042/32.png) [@Bosstone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bosstone)\
**Post date:** [August 10, 2008, 6:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/is-there-any-place-on-line-to-see-the-opening-ceremony/459481/3 "2008-08-10T06:35:31Z")

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Grrr.

What is with these websites that insist on Win XP SP2 or Vista? If I can watch videos on Youtube and Hulu using Win2K, I should be able to watch videos on an NBC site.