[KLUG Driftwood] Driftwood, phase two? :-)

[Adam Williams]

> > http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,59088,00.html/wn_ascii
> > Seems like a different project to me.  But an interesting one.
> > People might want to assemble one for themselves.  
> I've been doing some reading on Tivo's lately.  Enough reading that I've
> been thinking about buying one.  Now this article comes along, hum ...

Does it still involve a subscription service?  That really raises the
cost.

> I'm not saying that I'm going to build one, but I'm going to check into
> building one of these before I buy a real Tivo.  If I can put together
> the hardware for a reasonable price (compared to Tivo), I may try it.

I have a friend-of-a-friend who build one with a windows box.  We
watched a DVD at their apartment,  I hope the Windows DVD player doesn't
suck that badly in general.  It artifacting like crazy all around the
border of the screen.

> > Or at least a good topic for a presentation.
> If I end up building one (that works), you've got it!

Cool.