[mythtv-users] Newbie question

[Cecil Watson]

Paul Mather wrote:

> Hi
>
> I'm a complete newbie to Linux and Myth TV, but I'd really like to get 
> a myth tv pvr up and running.
>
> My question is: is this realistic without any previous linux experience?
>
> I'm not computer illiterate; I've got some experience using the 
> command line in OS X so I've got some basic UNIX skills.  (Very basic.)
>
> I also don't need to get it up and running immediately, I would be 
> fine tinkering for a few hours every night for x number of weeks to 
> get it up and running.  But before I go out and buy an intel box with 
> a tuner card I just want to be reasonably sure that I can actually get 
> the thing up and running at some point.
>
> What do you guys think?  Is this doable?
>
> Thanks,
>
> - Paul
>
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It is very doable!  I've remastered Knoppix to include Myth, I call it 
KnoppMyth!  With KnoppMyth and my easy to follow instruction, you can 
have it installed in about 15 minutes(depending on hardware speed)!  
I'll post links, once I have it up on faster mirrors.

Cecil