[ale] Build-In Update: Come One Come All

[H P Ladds]

That's a start -- now all we need is a dish, stand and coax.


On 4/14/06, Jay Finch <retief at larp.com> wrote:
>
> If need be, I can bring my Dish Network PVR (also doubles as a receiver)
> if we have a Dish Network satellite dish to plug into to test.
>
> Cheers!
>
> Jay
>
>
> Chris Farris wrote:
>
> Also, I've been working on MythTV as a side project that I'm not quite
> ready to announce yet. What I can say is that I've got a PXE-Boot
> install of SuSE that will auto install MythTV 0.19 and (hopefully) get
> everything to work out of the box.
>
> Anyone who wants to show up with a PXEBootable box and a Hauppague
> PVR350 Card can walk away with a complete MythTV Device.
>
> NewEgg will ship the PVR350 card pretty fast and they have them on sale
> for $149. For a cheap PC, I'd suggest Frys. They have a no-name Lindows
> PC for under $200. Its only 128MB of Ram and 40MB HDD so you'll want to
> buy a 512MB Stick and the largest HD you can afford (UDMA not SATA).
>
> Chris
>
>
> H P Ladds wrote:
>
>
> YES! the Build-In is on! Come one, come all!
>
> Wish I could have attended Central's meeting -- couldn't do it -- out of
> town on family matters.
>
> I'm a bit disappointed with the Electronic Frontier Foundation; my
> e-mail and phone call inquiries regarding Build-Ins went unanswered (sigh).
>
> Oh well -- We'll leave EFF to make arguments before the Supreme Court,
> and we... We shall make MythTV Machines:
>
> DATE: 4/22/2006
> TIME: 9:00 - 5:00 PM
> WHERE: Emory University School of Law ( directions <http://www.ale.org/new/directions-to-ale-central/> <http://www.ale.org/new/directions-to-ale-central/> )
> ROOM: Gambrell Hall ? Third Floor: 303 Agnor
>
> The room Emory has provided is nice -- glassed-in on two sides with
> access to a large 3rd story terrace. Picking-up DISH, DirecTV, and Over
> The Air should not be a problem. (We currently do not have DISH or
> DirecTV available to the Build-In -- any thoughts appreciated).
>
> Thanks,
> Preston
>
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