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RE: OT> Program needed


  • To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
  • Subject: RE: OT> Program needed
  • From: "Kenneth Watt" <kwatt@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 23:11:52 +0100
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  • Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx

> Thanks for your explantion of what a TiVo does. I take it that it is
> basically some sort of specialised personal computer... Is it possible
to
> incorporate it into a home network? Is it possible to get to a command
> prompt and make it work the way you want? Also can you copy saved
programs
> to VCR tape? Or maybe even DAT?...

Yes, it is a Linux PC in essence.

Yes, add a turbonet card and you can use it on a normal LAN.

Yes, you can get a command prompt using the turbonet card (best way) or
by a serial link.

I copy to DVDR, the Philips DVDR 880 as it's easy though you can extract
to a PC using the turbonet.

HTH

K,



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