[GTALUG] Rogers Analog lineup [was Re: best choices for tiny mlinux media centre in 2016?]

Evan Leibovitch evanleibovitch at gmail.com
Sat Jan 9 14:52:04 UTC 2016


Mildly on-topic:

Has anyone here tried
​ Zaz​eem?

- Evan
On Jan 8, 2016, at 11:15, Lennart Sorensen <lsorense at csclub.uwaterloo.ca>
wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jan 08, 2016 at 07:51:35AM -0500, David Collier-Brown wrote:
>
>>  I like the fish tank, but switching to encrypted digital instead of plain
>>  digital is just a scheme to make me retire my MythTV in favor of their tied
>>  PVR offering.
>>
>
> I am sure we are not that important to rogers.
>
> On the other hand freeing up bandwidth from the analog channels for more
> channels and more cable modem bandwidth is useful to rogers.
>
> Now if they can get more people to buy their pvr to replace a VCR,
> I am sure rogers doesn't mind that.
>
> I suspect for most people of course, spending $500 on the rogers pvr that
> has 8 tuners and 1TB storage, or spending $300 on the HD box + $300 on
> the HDPVR to get one tuner to work with your mythtv box, well I just
> think most people go with the rogers box option.  Not me, but most people.
> I don't think mythtv users were ever much of a concern to rogers.
>
>
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