<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 5:32 PM, Raymond Wagner <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:raymond@wagnerrp.com">raymond@wagnerrp.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">On 7/20/2010 17:12, Shawn Asmussen wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid"><snip><br></blockquote>...Understand that the best we would be able to do in MythTV, those copy freely channels you mention, are the same thing you would be able to get over firewire on a cable box. You're trading two expensive monthly STB rentals, for an expensive tuner and a cheap ms-card rental.<br>
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<div>And if the previous two years are any indication, about the most reliable, flexible, easy to configure, and well supported piece of mythtv hardware I have ever used. The only gadget in my house with better uptime is my mythtv server itself.</div>
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<div>I realize that a STB with firewire is pretty damn dependable, but if these things work as good as their previous products, I'll probably buy one; if for no other reason than to thank them for continuing to focus on being well supported by mythtv and linux.</div>
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