Tivo - The spiffy Linux Box

Trent Shipley plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Wed, 22 Aug 2001 16:36:56 -0700


So...
  Why didn't they use Open BSD?

(Hey, it was good enough for Apple!)

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> Let's see if I remember this...
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> A tivo box is basicaly a 60Mhz PPC running Linux with a couple proprietary
> modules for handling the MPEG equipment built into it.
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> Am I right?