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RE: [OT] Freeview PVRs



Andy,
Thanks for the info.

Now I need to source myself a Tivo - anyone got any recommendations apart
from eBay?
Also antyhing I should look out for when I buy?

Stewart

-----Original Message-----
From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Andy Laurence
Sent: 04 January 2006 08:57
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Freeview PVRs

From: Family Berry [mailto:familyberry@xxxxxxx]
> So, as I do have a sky box (Freeview is not an option yet where I
> live) , I guess I have to go down the Tivo route, which I understand
> will allow me to record both analogue and digital transmissions.

Correct.

> What size is the Tivo, as I have very limited space where it needs to
> sit (in a cabinet under my TV)?

It's the size of a standard VCR.

> Also, can the Tivo work ok without the monthly/lifetime subscription?

It'll work like a VCR, I believe.  However, it's the features that come
with
Tivo that make it the killer app!

Cheers,
Andy




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