[mythtv-users] Our Only Option is Schedule Direct?

Jay R. Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Fri Sep 21 14:16:41 UTC 2007


On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 01:02:49AM -0400, R. G. Newbury wrote:
> Rod Roark wrote:
> > Mike Perkins wrote:
> >> Michael T. Dean wrote:
> >>> What I do care about is whether some outsider might think that
> >>> MythTV advocates stealing listings data because of something you
> >>> or someone else may say on the list.  If so, it's likely to cause
> >>> some MythTV devs to get sued, and I /do/ care whether the MythTV
> >>> devs get sued.  (Where "get sued" could more generally mean
> >>> anything from receiving C&D letters to having other legal issues
> >>> to deal with.)
> >> ...which is why, whenever anyone makes such a suggestion on this
> >> list, you will *always* find a follow-up from someone like me or
> >> Mike telling the poster to take his/her suggestions elsewhere.
> > 
> > Interesting statement.  Am I reading between the lines correctly, that
> > there is a "committee" of you that is cooperatively responding to
> > these posts?
> 
> No. There is no committee. 

TINC.

>                              However I suppose we could be called a 
> conspiracy. Actually the 'Conspiracy to Stamp Out Discussion Of 
> Fraudulent Felonies, otherwise known as the 'SOD OFF' group,

Hee.

>                                                              is merely a 
> group of people here who appreciate what the Mythtv Devs do and have 
> done and do not want silly people to give even sillier people

Lawyers.

>                                                                the idea 
> that Mythtv encourages or enables illegal breaches of the Digital 
> Millenium Copyright Act, since the even sillier people like to sue 
> people who they think have done that.
> 
> And in the interim, please SOD OFF.
> (Another entry to the British/American english thread).

What; you think watching Buffy isn't enough?

Cheers,
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