[mythtv-users] MythTV requires a better name

[Ryan Steffes]

On 9/19/07, Jay R. Ashworth <jra at baylink.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 02:09:36PM +0100, Paul Mason wrote:
> >    See I "record" TV programs, and have done so for over 20 years. The
> >    technology I use has changed - and probably will again. Similarly I "hire"
> >    movies (though not very often).
>
> Really?  What kind of salary do they get?  And what do they do?
>
> >                                    Talking this way has the advantage that
> >    anyone who speaks English can understand me.
>
> Two nations, divided by a common language.  :-)
>
> Almost all uses of "hire" in BE are rendered as "rent" in AE, except
> regarding people.
>

You can rent a person, it's just that if it turns out they are a law
officer, you end up going to jail (in most states).

Just to stay on topic, I tivo my shows with mythtv, and I photoshop my
pictures with the gimp.

Ry