[mythtv-users] prebuilt pvrs for developers benefit?

J. Donavan Stanley jdonavan at jdonavan.net
Mon May 3 20:25:24 EDT 2004


Chris Petersen wrote:

>>The hardware is cheap you can get mini box for 150 cpu for 50 memory 50 and
>>nice tv card from 20  to 200. hard drive 120GB is 70
>>    
>>
>
>$500 isn't cheap.  Heck, $300 isn't cheap, especially with cable
>providers starting to offer DVR's with their digital cable packages
>(Tivo is only as popular as it is because it's part of DirecTV - look at
>how much worse off ReplayTV is).
>  
>

HTPC != DVR.  The Tivo-esk functionality is just one facet of an HTPC.


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