[mythtv-users] MythTV and BitTorrent?

Kevin Kuphal kkuphal at gmail.com
Sat Jul 19 21:24:01 UTC 2008


On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 6:06 PM, Will <will at st0rage.org> wrote:

>  On Fri, 2008-07-18 at 17:00 -0600, Brian Wood wrote:
> > On Friday 18 July 2008 16:57:20 Will wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2008-07-18 at 11:35 -0500, Jeff Walther wrote:
> > > > To take the living room/home analogy a bit further.  The owner is
> > > > throwing
> > > > an open house party.   You brought fireworks.   We acknowledge that
> > > > you
> > > > can ignite them safely without causing any harm or fires, however,
> the
> > > > owner's neighbor is a grumpy old man with time on his hands and a bad
> > > > attitude and he'll call the cops on the party
> > >
> > > I think a better analogy would be.
> > >
> > > The owner is throwing an open house party. Someone brings up a topic
> > > that was discussed once two years ago at another party. People start
> > > getting into it, but people start interrupting and telling people to be
> > > quiet because the owner doesn't want to hear it.
> > >
> > > The owner is out, however, and isn't complaining.
> >
> > But, the owner has posted a notice on the door, that you see when
> entering the
> > house, asking that purple donkey dye kits not be discussed.
> >
> > I would certainly honor such a post.
> >
> > beww
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> Many people didn't know about this until others brought it up; there was
> certainly no warning before entering the mailing list of what topics
> were not to be discussed.


Which is why nothing more than people letting you know that this is the case
is all that happened (and still this topic continues...)

Kevin
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