BBC hijacks TiVo recorders

[Fearghas McKay]

At 10:39 am -0700 1/6/02, Steve Schear wrote:
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>[This sort of thing is why I will never consider buying networked
>appliances that I don't feel are in my control.  Has anyone considered
>reverse engineering Windows for an open source release?]

There is a commercial Windows package that does the same thing - circa $50,
written in Edinburgh, called showshifter.

They give you a choice of ways to access schedules that you buy seperately
ie Digiguide so you can't be hijacked.

http://www.showshifter.com/

	f