[mythtv-users] Any FIOS usesr in DFW area? (was HDHomeRun Prime)

David Engel david at istwok.net
Fri Jul 1 22:16:16 UTC 2011


On Fri, Jul 01, 2011 at 05:22:42PM -0400, Eric Sharkey wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 4:40 PM, Mitchell Gore <mitchell.gore at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> It's possible things could go the other way.  As cable card devices
> >> become more wide spread, customers may put pressure on the cable
> >> companies to open up a bit more.  Well, one can hope at least.
> >>
> >> Eric
> >> _______________________________________________
> >
> > Or the exact opposite could occur.
> 
> Customers will put pressure on the cable companies to lock things down tighter?

Some, but not currently near as much pressure as the content companies
can apply to the cable comapanies.  Our best hope is that eventually
the same movement that resulted in DRM-free music will happen with
video too.

David
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