[mythtv-users] Several General Questions

Darryl Wisneski - ski myth at skicentral.tv
Fri Dec 3 18:19:32 UTC 2004



match at ece.utah.edu wrote:
> On 2 Dec 2004 at 23:51, Ian Forde wrote:
> 
> 
>>Heh.  I've had my Tivo go belly-up quite a few times.  When the original
>>hard drive started failing, it would occasionally green-screen.  Then
>>one day it just out-and-out died. ;)
> 
> 
> Yes, and VCRs occasionally eat tapes...
> 
> Everything breaks. What would your mother do if her Tivo broke and you weren't 
> around? She'd take it in to be serviced.
> 
> Now what would she do her MythTV box broke and you weren't around?
> 
> Just trying to make a point. I'll keep my MythTV, thank you very much! But if I list the 20 
> people that are closest to me on a piece of paper, I don't see one of them that is a 
> candidate for receiving a MythTV box, even if I stay around to keep it going for them.
> 

They wouldn't need a tivo then either, right?  Get rid of their PC's & 
their VCR's too.

We might as well not install open source applications anywhere because 
there may not be an official vendor to help support it.

Please put away the FUD.

> YMMV.
> 
> Marvin
> 
> 
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