[ale] [OT] Cable TV Gripes

Robert L. Harris Robert.L.Harris at rdlg.net
Sun Oct 12 19:24:23 EDT 2003


A good example, I was just listening to Most Extreme Elimination while
working on my firewall and my Tivo changed channels, Next thing I know
Cannon Ball Run2 is on :>



Thus spake David Corbin (dcorbin at machturtle.com):

> On Sunday 12 October 2003 18:08, Geoffrey wrote:
> > David Corbin wrote:
> > > On Sunday 12 October 2003 17:24, Geoffrey wrote:
> > >
> > > -- snip --
> > >
> > >> I'll likely never purchase a Tivo type device.  I can't recall the
> > >> last time I found something worth recording.
> > >
> > > This demonstrates to me you don't understand truly understand Tivo.
> > > Except for sporting events, I watch almost NOTHING live.  EVERYTHiNG
> > > is recorded, and then I watch it when I want to.
> >
> > No, demonstrates I've got better things to do then watch tv. ;)
> 
> I do to, but I still watch it :) Usually while hacking away at something or 
> other.    Using Tivo "my way", lets' me watch TV 33% faster, and ALWAYS on my 
> schedule.
> 
> -- 
> David Corbin <dcorbin at machturtle.com>
> 
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