Tivo - The spiffy Linux Box

sm plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
Wed, 22 Aug 2001 16:20:16 -0700 (MST)


> ahhh... now I know what tivo is (since I read on and looked at the
> company URL).  So now I'm missing what this has to do with Linux.


Let's see if I remember this...

A tivo box is basicaly a 60Mhz PPC running Linux with a couple proprietary
modules for handling the MPEG equipment built into it.

Am I right?