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O'Reilly Builds a MythTV Box

enrico_suave writes "While the Broadcast Flag battle continues, it's still legal to put together your own HDTV PC HTPC/PVR. O'Reilly has posted part 1 in a series of articles describing the ins and outs of Building a MythTV Box" From the article: "For now, the good news is that it is still legal to put together your own home-theater PC. Parts are now cheap enough that it is no longer ridiculous to build a PC specifically to handle TV for you, much like the VCR in Douglas Adams's Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency..."

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  1. Re:Legal/illegal? by daniil · · Score: 0, Flamebait
    I don't know if some dope modded you up or if you did it yourself using another account, but either way it warrants modding down.

    You must be new here :p otherwise you'd know that all mods are on crack (they hand it out to moderators along with mod points, one dose per batch of mod points, as a stimulus to be a good moderator -- bad moderations, no crack). Getting modded up to +5 is so easy that it's not even funny.

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