Hey, space is pretty expensive! Oh wait, that was 1997. NVM.
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 1:41 PM, Bill Wheatley <[email protected]> wrote: > > yea i used mythtv too. I used all the ones on my own computer before i > bothered to get a dvr. Only got a cable dvr when i went HD and they didn't > have many HD cable access cards for PC's out. Do they now? i'd gladly go > back to recording my own stuff and not having to deal with the bullshit of > running out of space :) TiVO, cable dvr all have crap amounts of HD storage > imho. > > On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> >> No sirree! You could have done Mythtv. I'm putting the finishing >> touches on my mythtv box. I've got the frontend/backend machine all >> finished. I've got to piece together the frontend machine for the >> living room, but hopefully I'll have that done before the 7th (when >> DirecTV hikes our rate). >> >> I've had a DirecTivo for probably 11 years and I'm so impressed with >> the abilities of the Myth box compared to it. I like being able to >> specify things like "Record only new showings that appear anytime on >> this channel only". Can't tell you how many times we missed Big >> Brother because it got scheduled an hour after the normal showing time >> because of some other event. And being able to skip all the >> commercials with one button is really sweet to. >> >> >> >> >> On Feb 26, 2009, at 12:27 PM, Ian Skinner wrote: >> >> > >> > Mary Jo Sminkey wrote: >> >>> I have become more and more impatient and angry with Comcast's >> >>> lack of >> >>> quality when it comes to their UI on their DVRs. Seriously, who >> >>> designed this piece of shit? >> >>> >> >> >> >> Have you considered getting a Tivo? Yeah, they're not cheap, but >> >> they sure beat the pants off the Comcast POS. >> > >> > Since I do not have cable OR satellite, Tivo was my only choice for a >> > DVR of my broadcast television. I must say I have really enjoyed it >> > since Christmas. >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;207172674;29440083;f Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:289911 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
