Subj : Re: Rome To : alt.tv.farscape From : Trouble Date : Wed Sep 14 2005 11:43:46 From Newsgroup: alt.tv.farscape Tyler Trafford wrote: > Nick wrote: >> Trouble wrote: >>> Nick wrote: >>>> I have to admit. I really don't get the excitement about paying for >>>> Tivo when I could get the same thing for free with a vcr. >>>> How much does tivo cost anyway? >>> TiVo costs $12.95 a month for the service, you can get a 40 hour unit >>> right now for $49 with a one year agreement. Its $199 with a $150 >>> mainl in rebate. My second TiVo only costs $6.95 a month for the >>> service, and any more TiVos after that would be the same. >> That seems like a lot. How much is lifetime? > It's the same as 2 years worth of payments. I would have gone lifetime but I get the sneaking suspicion that I won't be keeping one or both of these units when they come out with a Multi- tuner HD unit with Cablecard. -- "Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought." --Basho .