[TriLUG] TWC DVR & Modem Recommendations

[Sean Korb]

For me, MythTV works best for the ability to use it on any linux
maching in the house (laptops) and for commercial auto-skip.  Not
knowing what I'm supposed to watch and purchase or ask my doctor about
is worth every penny.

sean

On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 7:15 AM, Bryan Pearson <bwp.pearson at gmail.com> wrote:
> Likewise you could install mythtv, or another program on a computer.
>
> The startup costs may be a bit higher but in many cases you can install
> multiple tuners and record multiple shows at once, plus a bunch other
> features.
>
> Myth uses a server client setup so the main computer does all the work and
> you can smaller ones at each tv.
>
> Check out mythtv.org for more if you are interested.
> On Dec 16, 2012 10:40 PM, "Matt Pusateri" <mpusateri at wickedtrails.com>
> wrote:
>
>> You can buy a Tivo that supports a cable card, and then ask TWC for a
>> cable card and you can replace their DVR that way.
>>
>> On Dec 16, 2012, at 3:17 PM, Ron Young <ronyoung at nc.rr.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Assuming that I wanted to lower my TWC bill by buying my own DVR and
>> cable
>> > modem, what would be the recommendations and gotchas for doing that?
>> >
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> >
>> > Ron Young
>> > 919-621-9015
>> > http://www.linkedin.com/in/ronhyoung
>> >
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