[mythtv-users] Slightly OT: Interesting linux tidbit

WJCarpenter bill-mythtv at carpenter.org
Tue Sep 6 16:48:48 UTC 2005


> The other day I accompanied my mother to a local big box electronics
> store to help her purchase a sat tv system.  She ended up getting a
> receiver with a built in DVR.  I was looking at the index for the
> user's guide and noticed that one of the appendicies was the GNU GPL.

Ditto, for a 50" Sony HDTV I bought a few months ago.  I think the OS for the TV is Montevista
(a popular realtime embedded Linux).  Pretty cool, in a geeky sort of way.




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