[opendtv] Has TiVo Forsaken Us?

  • From: Monty Solomon <monty@xxxxxxxxxx>
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  • Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 00:53:05 -0500

Has TiVo Forsaken Us?

Wired Magazine
November 2004

Buy a TiVo lately? Sometime in the next few months, your machine will 
quietly download a patch that makes it respond to a new copy 
protection scheme from software maker Macrovision. The app puts 
restrictions on how long your DVR can save certain kinds of shows - 
so far, just pay-per-view and video-on-demand programs. It's the 
first time your TiVo won't let you watch whatever you want, whenever 
you want. We asked TiVo general counsel Matthew Zinn why he thinks 
Hollywood will settle for an inch when it can take a mile.

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http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/12.11/view.html?pg=3

 
 
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