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x-g.o.p.er (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 11:42 AM Original message |
I hereby proclaim the greatest invention ever is TiVo. |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. Got TiVo a month ago, we really like it too, xgoper. But I'm a bit |
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x-g.o.p.er (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 11:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Worry not, Mayberry |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 11:58 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. As long as it's picking shows like "Friends" to tape for me, I'm not too |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 11:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. The great Fritz Leiber wrote "The Creature From Cleveland Depths" |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
2. I have mixed feelings about it, truthfully....and we don't have one |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 11:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I watched very little TV before, I think I'm starting to watch more.. not |
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x-g.o.p.er (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 11:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
11. In all seriousness, you watch less TV |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 11:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
23. I'm happy to hear your perspective. Thanks! |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 12:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. There's more to it than that |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-08-06 11:43 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. I totally get the convenience factor....and esp b/c I hate commercials. |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
3. you are wrong, torrent is the greatest invention |
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x-g.o.p.er (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 11:56 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I know not of what you speak.... |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 11:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. torrent is the way people, er, share "content" via the internet. |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. I'm inclined to agree |
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x-g.o.p.er (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 11:57 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Welcome to the Land of Enlightened!! n/t |
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jane_pippin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
14. Here's one thing I dislike about it--though I like the idea of Tivo: |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 12:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Commercials are still there, you just FF through them. I heard the early |
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jane_pippin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 12:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Right, but advertisers aren't stupid. They know you're not going to |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 01:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. No, the early versions did not "not record" commercials. That was the |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
16. I agree... |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 12:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I think the only thing you can do is specify KUID (keep until I delete) |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. Agriculture (long ago), printing press (more recent). nt. |
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x-g.o.p.er (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 01:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. You are mistaken |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-07-06 01:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Tivo would not be around with the predecessors I |
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