[mythtv-users] Mythtv "image"

[jedi]

On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 05:53:37PM -0700, Jerome Yuzyk wrote:
> On Saturday, January 23, 2016 04:18:58 PM Ian Evans wrote:
> > I posted a pro-MythTV tweet with my @torontoota acct and one of the
> > responses was that our beloved PVR is "too expensive to build, too hard to
> > set up,  too expensive to operate and there are at least half a dozen
> > better options".
> > 
> > I have never seen it that way. From install boot to first recording was
> > less than half an hour. You can make a low power combined fe/be. I pay two
> > bucks a month for listings.
> > 
> > Does myth have an image problem? I didn't think so.
> 
> Whining from someone who fashioned themself an expert, but wasn't expert enough to make it work. And geez, it's Twitter, not a bastion of well-considered opinionating.

    Anything associated with Linux is going to have the "too hard" label
attached to it. It doesn't matter how easy and automated it really is. It's
going to get labeled as if it were something from the 90s.