--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Oct 18, 2006, at 8:44 AM, new.morning wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <salsunshine@> > > wrote: > >> > >> On Oct 18, 2006, at 7:56 AM, authfriend wrote: > >> > >>> You know, Shemp, awhile back they invented something > >>> called the VCR. You can set it so it tapes a program > >>> while you're busy with something else, and then you > >>> can actually watch the tape when you have time. > >> > >> And now they've also invented something else called a Tivo, which does > >> the same thing, but without the tapes, or so I've heard. Never > >> actually seen one, and there only seem to be a very few for sale. > >> > >> Sal > >> > > > > And for those that want to store more stuff for a while than the > > "tiny" hard drives on Tivos provide > > They are tiny--how much room is on them, 12-24 hours, or something like > that? No wonder they haven't sold many, even though somebody seems to > be pushing them with all their might..."You can record this to your > Tivo" now appears on every online show description. As far as > recording stuff goes, I'd bet DVDs will be the best thing around for a > long time. >
DVDs are getting and upgrade if they haven't already. There's quad-density ones around the corner, I think. The trick has been to figure out how to let the old format play on the new format machines. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/