[mythtv-users] Free US/Canada Listings

[Andrew Gallatin]

Michael T. Dean [mtdean at thirdcontact.com] wrote:
> On 09/06/2007 11:28 AM, Andrew Gallatin wrote:
> > J Douglas [jdouglas70 at hotmail.com] wrote:
> >   
> >> Here is a list of free TV listing sites for US/Canada.
> >>     
> > Thank you for bringing some content to these threads!
> >   
> >> Zap2it - US/Canada listings (Complete)
> >> --------------------------------------
> >> Web: http://tvlistings.zap2it.com/tvlistings/
> >>
> >> Scraper (All OSes): http://zap2xml.110mb.com
> >>     
> > Based on the xml file, this actually seems to work quite well,
> 
> OK.  I realize I'm being all oppressive and stuff, here, but here's some
> other content from
> http://www.zap2it.com/services/site/zap-termsofservice,0,7891102.story
> 
> "You agree ... not to use any data mining, data gathering or extraction
> method."

My opinion is if they didn't want people scraping, they should have
kept DD open.
 
> Is it just me or would others prefer that all discussion of
> explicitly-disallowed activities be taken off the MythTV lists?

I'd prefer that you stop responding to posting with FUD that
causes endless flamefests, and hides the actual content of the thread.


Drew