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RARPSL

join:1999-12-08
Suffern, NY

reply to NGOwner
Re: Too good to be true?

said by NGOwner See Profile :

said by RARPSL See Profile :

or ability to view channels that are being served only if someone on your node is watching (I forget the technical term but it has to do with preserving bandwidth by restricting the number of channels that are always available and using the "saved" bandwidth to feed multiple channels as needed).
SDV = Switched Digital Video

[NG]Owner
Thanks. It is VERY frustrating when you suddenly draw a blank on a technical term like that (but remember the concept itself).
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NGOwner

join:2000-11-21
Leawood, KS

reply to RARPSL
said by RARPSL See Profile :

or ability to view channels that are being served only if someone on your node is watching (I forget the technical term but it has to do with preserving bandwidth by restricting the number of channels that are always available and using the "saved" bandwidth to feed multiple channels as needed).
SDV = Switched Digital Video

[NG]Owner
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RARPSL

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Suffern, NY

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said by Camelot One See Profile :

Almost seems too good to be true. With as easy as it is to upgrade the HD, whats the catch? (mind you I have not looked at the tivo forum for details)
The cable cards. That means no Interaction (Pay on Demand Channels) or ability to view channels that are being served only if someone on your node is watching (I forget the technical term but it has to do with preserving bandwidth by restricting the number of channels that are always available and using the "saved" bandwidth to feed multiple channels as needed).
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Camelot One
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 Almost seems too good to be true. With as easy as it is to upgrade the HD, whats the catch? (mind you I have not looked at the tivo forum for details)
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