[BUGA] Multimedia (was: Sell me an Apple!)

[Greg 'groggy' Lehey]

On Tuesday, 28 March 2006 at 13:32:15 +1000, Edwin Groothuis wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 12:17:13PM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
>>>> What I'm looking for is something that supplies the basics, but which
>>>> isn't as restrictive as a TiVo.
>>>
>>> What do you mean by "The Basics"?
>>
>> Something that Yvonne can run when I'm not there: record TV
>> programmes, play them back, play DVDs (preferably the same thing).
>> I'm currently working around with mplayer and a DVD recorder, but it's
>> a mess.
>
> ...
>
> You have a clear view what you want. You have the skills. If even
> I managed to get this up and running, you will be able to do so
> too.

No question.  As I said a number of times now, what's missing is the
time.  And if you add that into the equation, the financial aspects
change a lot.

Greg
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