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RE: [OT] Heroes online anywhere?



Yes thanks - already have that, although pretty unreliable on Vista :(
and I use the batch file startup to remove PG processes and cache files.

Paul.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Marcus Warrington
> Sent: 15 June 2009 14:51
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Heroes online anywhere?
>
> I'm sure I'm teaching my Grandma to suck eggs but...
>
> If you do use Ted and some form of Torrent client (uTorrent is my
> recommendation) for downloading TV shows etc then I recommend also
> running PeerGaurdian2 http://phoenixlabs.org/pg2/ to block
any official
> organisation recording your IP address.
>
> If your really really paranoid then use a proxy server as well :)
>
> Marcus
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx]
> > On Behalf Of Paul Gale
> > Sent: 15 June 2009 14:09
> > To: 'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Heroes online anywhere?
> >
> > That's great - thanks.
> >
> > Paul.
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> > > Of Marcus Warrington
> > > Sent: 15 June 2009 12:28
> > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Heroes online anywhere?
> > >
> > > Yes sort of..
> > > ..you can specify textual filters to be applied to the
> > filenames, so
> > > as long as people use filenames/torrent names that contain
standard
> > > phrases you can do it.
> > >
> > > For example I always have the filter "(.avi) & !(HD
 720)" meaning
> > > the file has to have ".avi" somewhere in it
(hopefully the
> > extension)
> > > and not have "HD" or "720". I do this
because I'm downloading for
> > > playback on a SDTV not a HDTV.
> > >
> > > Marcus
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
> > > > Behalf Of Paul Gale
> > > > Sent: 15 June 2009 12:20
> > > > To: 'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'
> > > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Heroes online anywhere?
> > > >
> > > > Hi Marcus,
> > > >
> > > > That's really interesting - not seen that before. One
> > question which
> > > > I couldn't see from the web page - does it allow you in
> > any way to
> > > > specify an HD over SD version of a video?
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > >
> > > > Paul.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> > > > > Of Marcus Warrington
> > > > > Sent: 15 June 2009 12:10
> > > > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] [OT] Heroes online anywhere?
> > > > >
> > > > > Personally, I just downloaded using BitTorrents,
in
> > DivX format as
> > > > > they were being shown in the States :) I use
> > > > > http://www.rulecam.net/ted/ ; that
knows when episodes
> > are aired,
> > > > > starts looking for them via RSS feeds and then
downloads them
> > > > > using uTorrents. Sort of like a TiVo season pass
for
> > the internet
> > > > > :)
> > > > >
> > > > > If you have no luck finding them from a non
"outrageously
> dodgy"
> > > > > source (what ever that may be), I can stick them
on a disc
> > > > for you if want.
> > > > > Just PM me (marcusw at miscs dot com) with your
address if you
> > > > > want them..
> > > > >
> > > > > Regards
> > > > >
> > > > > Marcus
> > > > > ________________________________
> > > > > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> > > > > Of Paul Gordon
> > > > > Sent: 15 June 2009 11:49
> > > > > To: UKHA Group
> > > > > Subject: [ukha_d] [OT] Heroes online anywhere?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Sorry for the way OT post, but can anyone point me
to where I
> > > > > might get a few episodes of Heroes online? -
believe it or not
> I
> > > > had *both*
> > > > > my 2
> > > > > Sky+ boxes setup to record every episode, and even
then
> > > > I've managed
> > > > > Sky+ to
> > > > > miss a couple. (mainly due to the boxes being a
pile of sh1te).
> > > > >
> > > > > I've already checked BBC iPlayer, and they're not
there...
> > > > >
> > > > > I think I need episodes 22, 24 & 25)
> > > > >
> > > > > I'm not fussed whether I download them, or just
stream
> > > > them, - I don't
> > > > > want to keepo a copy, I just want to watch! - I'd
prefer to go
> > > > > somewhere not outrageously dodgy if possible, and
because I
> > > > only need
> > > > > to watch a few episodes, I really don't want to
buy the
> > > > entire box set
> > > > > DVD....
> > > > >
> > > > > TIA
> > > > >
> > > > > Paul G.
> > > > >
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