[mythtv-users] EPG in Australia?

Daniel Hall daniel.hall at icetv.com.au
Tue Oct 25 02:29:11 EDT 2005


Microsoft seems to be interested in buying the guide data as opposed to
creating their own guide service from scratch (as we have). The networks
have not allowed MS to buy said data, hence no EPG for MCE from MS.

Cheers,

Daniel

-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Paul Andreassen
Sent: Tuesday, 25 October 2005 3:51 PM
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Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] EPG in Australia?

On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 03:21 pm, Daniel Hall wrote:
> Well actually, what I said is correct. When you say people are 'trying' to
> copyright the guide data this is not fully true, it *IS* copyrighted data,
> just because a piece of work is published online does not mean it cannot
be
> copyrighted.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Daniel.
>

How is it that you can get guide data yet a tiny company like Microsoft
can't?

Paul
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