[NTLUG:Discuss] RE: HDTV, broadcast flag, ...

[Lance Simmons]

* Paul Ingendorf <pauldy at wantek.net> [041202 16:03]:
> 
> What Tivo has done to make their units more accessible is to differ
> the initial cost of ownership by subsidizing the cost of the units for
> Phillips.  This enables Phillips to offer lower costs to the
> retailers.  So now instead of a 500+ dollar retail unit they are able
> to sell it for $99 which is a low price point and widely affordable.

Is it possible/legal to buy a Tivo at this price, wipe the hard drive,
and install linux with Mythtv?

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Lance Simmons