[mythtv-users] re:MythTV production run

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> > ... an overhaul on mythtv would take about 5 man-year or maybe less?
> Where did you get these numbers from? What would you like to change?
I put this number because that's problably what took to have mythtv in the
first place.

> > Any other major hurdles for a startup company?
>
> You realize, of course, that once you've put in the 6 man years
> modifying GPL'ed source code, you're going to have to ship the modified
> source code with every unit, and allow anybody to copy/redistribute all
> your work because of the GPL license, right?

But you would not have the special hardware to run the source code. Look at
Tivo, it freely distributs its modified Linux source code, but does not
distribute its driver.

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