Subj : Re: Syndication
To   : alt.tv.farscape
From : Chaya
Date : Sat Sep 10 2005 05:00:49

From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape

Finnigann wrote:

>   To: Chaya
> -=> Chaya wrote to alt.tv.farscape <=-
> 
>  Ch> From Newsgroup:
>  alt.tv.farscape 
> 
>  Ch> Trouble wrote:
> 
> > Chaya wrote:
> >
> >> Trouble wrote:
> >
> >>> Chaya wrote:
> >
> >>>> Speaking of SG-1, I have decided to drop StarGate Atlantis from
> >>>> the Tivo lineup and replace it with "Threshold" (Carla Gugino,
> >>>> Brent Spiner). The only seemingly bad thing about it is that
> >>>> Brannon Braga is a writer...
> >
> >>> When is it on?
> >
> >>> 2x TiVos... + Networking makes it all better.
> >
> >>> For as much entertainment as we get out of Stargate, we get a
> >>> similar amount of entertainment out of Atlantis, but it'd be nice
> >>> to have a show we can watch as the wife doesn't get into BSG at
> >>> all... 
> >
> >>> As far as the Stargate franchise food comparisons go, its Vanilla,
> >>> Vanilla is a FLAVOR, Vanilla is not PLAIN which would have no
> >>> flavor of its own, the flavor of Vanilla is just so innocuous that
> >>> people don't recognize the difference.
> >
> >>> If I had to come up with an example of Plain Sci-fi it would be
> >>> any of the episodes of Outer Limits or Amazing Stories that take
> >>> place in the "Future" or on a "Spaceship" but don't really have
> >>> anything novel about them.
> >
> >> mmmmmmmmmmmmmmBreyersvanillaicecreammmmmmmmmmmmmmm
> >
> >> Vanilla can be wonderful--especially when they use REAL vanilla
> >> beans...
> >
> > Oddly enough I find that I only really like a creamy vanilla, I
> > thought it was french vanilla, but all the high end brands have
> > their own take on what that is... the easiest way I've found to get
> > the flavor I want is to buy the cheap ass store brand vanilla...
> >
> >> (and yes, we need another Tivo.)
> >
> > I paid $89 for my 80 hour Series 2 it was a demo unit, $61 for an 80
> > hour with a bad hard drive, and I'm in about $50-60 in USB network
> > cards for them both.
> >
> >
> > I put a 120 GB drive into the working Tivo and 80 GB from the
> > working one into the dead one I got off eBay. The 120 was a hand me
> > down from my desktop which got a pair of cheap 200 GB drives.
> >
> > For reference there are 149 GB of shows from TiVo on my Desktop now.
> >
> >
> > I now have a $99 250 GB drive, and a $79 250 GB drive just sitting
> > in my living room both are the same model, and were from CompUSA
> > sales 2-3 weeks apart. I have NO IDEA what I'm going to do with
> > them... 
> >
> > One idea is to replace the 200 GB drives with 250 GB drives, and
> > pick up close to 100 GB of extra storage.
> >
> > The other idea is to run another box completely with the 2x250s and
> > have it serve the whole house. Ideally I'd like a Linux box that
> > could fake being a TiVo well enough that I could trade shows between
> > the TiVo and the Server and the TiVos would never know the
> > difference. 
> 
> 
>  Ch> Will you marry me?
> 
> And I thought SIZE doesn't matter? The bigger the disk the better the
> man? 
> 
> ... Madness takes it's toll. Please have exact change.
> --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.46
> 

The bigger the Tivo, the bigger the man.

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