[mythtv-users] [OT] Study proves skipping commercials make TV less enjoyable

Yeechang Lee ylee at pobox.com
Wed Jan 14 20:47:50 UTC 2009


jarpublic at gmail.com <jarpublic at gmail.com> says:
> Apparently even though we all hate commercials, having them regular
> interrupt our shows actually makes watching the shows a more enjoyable
> experience.

The difference is that MythTV and other video recorders give *us*
control over when and how those breaks occur. In other words, thank
you a) Stop button and b) automated commercial flagging!

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