[SGVLUG] Especially for Mike

Michael Proctor-Smith mproctor13 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 6 16:28:06 PST 2006


On 3/6/06, Dustin Laurence <dustin at dogbert.laurences.net> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 04:11:43PM -0800, Michael Proctor-Smith wrote:
> > On 3/6/06, Dustin Laurence <dustin at dogbert.laurences.net> wrote:
>
> > > Somehow this cartoon made me think of Mike, our resident MythTV expert:
> > >
> > > http://archive.gamespy.com/comics/nodwick/ffn/ffn085.htm
> >
> > Dustin I out grew my two Tivo setup long ago but I am the guy that my
> > friends come to when they want to upgrade there Tivos. The fact that
> > there is a kernel hack out there to allow greater then 134GB disks did
> > kind of make me thing about a 1TB tivo or maybe a 2TB tivo with that
> > crazy four disk hack. But the 50Mhz process makes indexing that big a
> > database way to slow I hear.
>
> You realize it was the idea of "largest repository of mpeg-encoded data
> in the Western hemisphere" in his living room line that made me think of
> your TV-watching addiction, not a technical feasibility study. :-)
>
> Dustin, who doesn't have any other TV-addicted friends to send it to

It made be think that I need more harddrives as right now I only have
246GB of available storage for MythTV.


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