"stay tuned"?

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

Begin forwarded message:

> From: "James J. O'Donnell" <provost () georgetown edu>
> Date: March 29, 2010 12:59:29 PM EDT
> To: David Farber <dave () farber net>
> Subject: "stay tuned"?

> Dave, a question for the more technically informed.  For decades now
> we have used the metaphor of "tuning in" in a variety of ways.  I just
> wrote an e-mail message whose full text was "thanks:  stay tuned",
> meaning roughly, I'll get back to you soon. My question is, does
> "tuning" work as a description of what happens when I switch from one
> digital cable channel to another?
>
> Jim O'Donnell



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