On 17 January 2012 22:23, Rony <[email protected]> wrote: > Why doesn't Cannonical market STBs with Ubuntu or Ubuntu TV > preinstalled, that can be attached to all TVs through video ports like > HDMI, VGA and Video RCA? An under 10K box will usher in the internet
It's a racket. Without regular television, such a box will do nothing in the market. Getting television software onto the box will add a lot to the cost (all channels are encrypted, plus satellite access etc.). All existing STBs run some flavour of Linux or other, iirc (Tata Sky etc.). Binand -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

