[mythtv-users] Hello after long absence - looking to build very small Myth setup.

[jedi]

On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 03:18:55PM -0400, Raymond Wagner wrote:
> On 6/18/2013 3:06 PM, Mark Knecht wrote:
> >As I said early on, I ran MythTV for a long time (4-5 years I think)
> >some years ago until Comcast ended up encrypting 90% of what I was
> >recording.
> >
> >...
> >
> >None of that addresses cable shows like Mad Men or Breaking Bad which
> >we'll just wait and watch a year late, or possibly like Season 3 of
> >the Killing, we'll purchase the season in HD from Amazon with the
> >unspent $125/month we were previously giving to DirecTV.
> 
> Note that at least on Comcast, you should be able to receive nearly
> everything using a CableCard tuner, of course you're still looking
> at a large cable bill for the subscription compared to just picking
> up a couple shows on DVD once the season is over.

    Although MythTV is not a bad way to address the "watch it on DVD 
once the season is over" use case.