[mythtv-users] Free US/Canada Listings

[joe.white at wachovia.com]

mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org wrote on 09/06/2007 01:50:51 PM:

> On 9/6/07, Andrew Gallatin <gallatin at cs.duke.edu> wrote:
> > David Brodbeck [gull at gull.us] wrote:
> > >
> > > On Sep 6, 2007, at 10:05 AM, Andrew Gallatin wrote:
> > > >
> > > > My opinion is if they didn't want people scraping, they should 
have
> > > > kept DD open.
> > >
> > > "But officer, if he didn't want his car window broken, he should 
have
> > > left the doors unlocked."
> > >
> >
> > Oh, boy!  I hadn't realized that it was rotten analogy time already!
> > First one to Godwin's Law wins! (or is it looses...?)
> >
> > Anyway, how about this one:
> >
> > "If the armored car company didn't want to give away their
> > money, they should have remembered to close the back door before
> > getting on the road and having their 20 dollar bills blow
> > onto my lawn"
> >
> 
> Obviously, what you're saying here is that screen scraping is a "push"
> technology, kind of like the wind that blows those $20 bills (the
> listings data) to your lawn (MythTV box).
> 
> I guess it takes a bad analogy to know one.

How about...
If the Wizard didn't want Toto poop on the palace floor, then he shouldn't 
have built an off-ramp into the Emerald City from the Yellow Brick Road.

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