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Re: TIVO Owners Beware.



Just as well I just switched to Sky, or there would be trouble ahead.

Thanks for the heads up I will pass it on to my mother.

Sean
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stuart Poulton" <stuart.poulton@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 11:02 PM
Subject: [ukha_d] TIVO Owners Beware.


> Hi All,
>
> Owneres of TIVO's using Freeview (DTT) should be aware that Channel4
> causes STB crashes, and lockups, such that TIVO is unable to change
> channel in may cases.
>
> This is caused by the "Big Brother" RedDot, which apparently
uses no
> compliant MHEG [obviously Microsoft have some involvement here ;-) ].
>
> The suggested work around is to use analogue terestrial only for
Channel4.
>
> Regards
>
> Stuart
>
>
>
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