[opendtv] Re: News: What Convergence? TV's Hesitant March to the Net

Craig Birkmaier wrote:

>> I too don't look forward to the virus protection and constant
>> update requirements on the TV set too.
>
> Why should this be necessary?
>
> It is not that difficult to build an OS and browser that is robust
> and secure.
>
> I've never heard of any problems with AppleTV, although the web
> access features are still restricted.

Exactly.

The only way Internet TV interests me is if it is as flexible as the
real thing. I'm not the least bit interested in getting involved with
just another walled garden scheme. AppleTV and Netflix being examples of
the latter.

Bert
 
 
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