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New HD TiVo and Cable Incompatibilities

Posted by kdawson on from the so-it's-interaction-you-want dept.

Lauren Weinstein writes "The rapid deployment of Switched Digital Video (SDV) by cable companies can cause major problems for buyers of the new HD TiVo, preventing any access to some channels."

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  1. Oh no by Joseph1337 · · Score: 4, Funny

    But the porn channels... why!?

  2. Re:Even in cable systems that don't have SDV by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 2, Funny

    What can't understand the long run on sentences some people type I can't believe your not with times you needto figure out comprehension abit even words missing will do.

  3. When will people ever learn? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny

    Just use a freaking VCR! Why do people fall for these "redundant technologies" (as I call them) which simply do what the older, "obsolete" stuff has been doing for decades?

    I guess there's a sucker born every minute.