[mythtv-users] Directv vs Dish

[Brian Wood]

On Apr 25, 2008, at 8:38 AM, Steve Heistand wrote:

> all channels yes. I dont currently have hbo/sho/etc but I did
> for a few months for free when I started and yes they came across
> the firewire unencrypted and in HD.
> mythtv cant control the box enough to do like PPV and such but it
> changes channels nicely so I can record anything else and do quite
> regularly.

You are extremely lucky, your experience is not the norm. You may be  
the beneficiary of what is actually an "error" on the part of your  
local headend techs.

beww