BBC hijacks TiVo recorders

James B. DiGriz jbdigriz at dragonsweb.org
Sun Jun 2 11:34:52 PDT 2002


Steve Schear wrote:
> [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?]
> 
> BBC hijacks TiVo recorders
> By Andrew Smith
> Posted: 24/05/2002 at 23:22 GMT
> 

Last I knew, TiVo ran a customized Linux base OS, the source of most of 
which was publicly available. The recording app is proprietary, though, 
I think.

jbdigriz





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