[rescue] WTB: Cisco C3524 and C3512

Michael Parson mparson at bl.org
Tue Aug 8 09:44:26 CDT 2006


On Tue, Aug 08, 2006 at 08:33:42AM -0400, Phil Stracchino wrote:
> Lionel Peterson wrote:

>> While I'm on the subject of lightning, my list of damaged items
>> increased to include an 80 hour Replay unit. The unit has a
>> lifetime activation, so I'm considering sending it back to Replay
>> for repair. The repair is $150, but the lifetime activation is
>> retained. The Ethernet port died, and seemingly took the motherboard
>> with it (on power-up the screen stays blank, but the HD spins up and
>> the fan works).
>
> I actually hadn't realized ReplayTV was still out there and in
> business.  ReplayTV is still the only DVR with the 30-second skip
> feature, right?

It's not enabled by default on the TiVo, but it is possible to turn that
feature on:

http://bigmarv.net/how/tivo30secondskip.html

> (Though what I still want in a DVR is a button to not just skip the
> commercials, but instantly and permanently edit them out.)

I doubt such a device would be allowed to come to the market.  MythTV on
the otherhand...

-- 
Michael Parson
mparson at bl.org



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