Re: Ultimate PVR?

2006-03-30 Thread Jason Holt
On Thu, 30 Mar 2006, Michael Halcrow wrote: That's the other capture card I have in my MythTV box. I got it to work once about a year ago, and I haven't gone through the trouble of getting it to work again since. I made a few half-hearted tries over the last month, but my focus has mainly been o

Re: Ultimate PVR?

2006-03-30 Thread Joe Crown
I thought I had heard that the Tivo was running a "special" version of Linux & that the hardware was setup to only allow the version from Tivo to run on it. I might have heard wrong though. Walter Holladay wrote: I have a Tivo series 1 box just sitting around gathering dust, and the thought

Re: Ultimate PVR?

2006-03-30 Thread Kenneth Burgener
Michael Halcrow wrote: > That's the other capture card I have in my MythTV box. I got it to > work once about a year ago, and I haven't gone through the trouble of > getting it to work again since. I made a few half-hearted tries over > the last month, but my focus has mainly been on getting regula

Re: Ultimate PVR?

2006-03-30 Thread Michael Halcrow
On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 06:07:00AM +, Jason Holt wrote: > On Wed, 29 Mar 2006, Kenneth Burgener wrote: > >I just found a small posting about a pcHDTV-3000... Any ideas > >about that? > > That's the one I have my eye on. Designed for linux, does analog but also > HDTV, natively supported by

Re: Ultimate PVR?

2006-03-30 Thread Michael Halcrow
On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 09:29:13PM -0700, Kenneth Burgener wrote: > I did notice a lot of comments about Hauppauge's WinTV PVRs. I built a MythTV box w/ a Hauppauge 250 just recently. Suffice it to say that it can be a significant amount of work to get everything up and running exactly the way you

Re: Ultimate PVR?

2006-03-30 Thread Walter Holladay
Kenneth Burgener wrote: I have searched the PLUG archives trying to find the thread talking about the different PVRs, but alas I cannot find the specific one that mentions what the preferred PVR is. I did notice a lot of comments about Hauppauge's WinTV PVRs. If this is the ultimate PVR, then t

Re: Web Hosting on a "Virtual Dedicated Server"

2006-03-30 Thread Jonathan Duncan
On Thu, 30 Mar 2006, Bryan Sant wrote: I'm looking to host a Java web application somewhere. I've always hosted my own stuff in the past, but I want a bigger pipe (and a real data center with power backup, etc, etc). Go Daddy has "Virtual Dedicated Servers" for as little as $28 a month (incl

Re: Web Hosting on a "Virtual Dedicated Server"

2006-03-30 Thread Bryan Sant
On 3/30/06, Jonathan Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've had a $30/m dedicated server from serverpronto for about a year > now. Much nicer than the VDS I used to have. > > -J This looks great. Thanks. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/o

Re: Web Hosting on a "Virtual Dedicated Server"

2006-03-30 Thread Steve
The servers are physically located at a NOC, in either Denver, Atlanta or FL (sorry it's a bit luck of the draw on that one), comes with 100MB pipe 200GB transfer standard, but you can go as high as Gigabit pipe and unmetered if needs be. I use their low end model for running MMORPG and FPS gaming

RE: Web Hosting on a "Virtual Dedicated Server"

2006-03-30 Thread Gregory Hill
Is there anywhere that I can build the server myself and just buy the bandwidth at the rates that they lease the servers? Like, for instance, some of these places offer 800 GB a month for $100 or less, but you have to use their crappy old server. I'd like to build my own server and just pay for t

Re: Web Hosting on a "Virtual Dedicated Server"

2006-03-30 Thread Bryan Sant
On 3/30/06, Steve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well if you're willing to go $50 per month I know of a truly dedicated > server option. > You can install any flavor of linux you want on it, and install any apps. > Comes with SSH standard, and full root access. > Lemme know if your interested, since

Re: Web Hosting on a "Virtual Dedicated Server"

2006-03-30 Thread Steve
Oh ok, they must've lowered it then, last time I checked they were $120 setup On 3/30/06, Jonathan Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's $70, which is about $6/m over a year... > > On Thu, 30 Mar 2006 14:12:19 -0700, "Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > Yeah but doesn't serverpronto charge $120

Re: Web Hosting on a "Virtual Dedicated Server"

2006-03-30 Thread Bryan Sant
On 3/30/06, Sterling Jacobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you have your own equipment? > > Fibernet in Orem has some good pricing for co-locating rack mount servers. I do have my own equipment. U1 rackmount SunFire X2100. I like this option best if it is cheap-ish (I don't want to sacrafice

Re: Web Hosting on a "Virtual Dedicated Server"

2006-03-30 Thread Jonathan Ellis
It's $70, which is about $6/m over a year... On Thu, 30 Mar 2006 14:12:19 -0700, "Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Yeah but doesn't serverpronto charge $120 setup fee? > > On 3/30/06, Jonathan Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've had a $30/m dedicated server from serverpronto for about a y

Re: Web Hosting on a "Virtual Dedicated Server"

2006-03-30 Thread Steve
Yeah but doesn't serverpronto charge $120 setup fee? On 3/30/06, Jonathan Ellis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've had a $30/m dedicated server from serverpronto for about a year > now. Much nicer than the VDS I used to have. > > -J > > On Thu, 30 Mar 2006 13:48:44 -0700, "Bryan Sant" <[EMAIL PROT

Re: Web Hosting on a "Virtual Dedicated Server"

2006-03-30 Thread Jonathan Ellis
I've had a $30/m dedicated server from serverpronto for about a year now. Much nicer than the VDS I used to have. -J On Thu, 30 Mar 2006 13:48:44 -0700, "Bryan Sant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I'm looking to host a Java web application somewhere. I've always > hosted my own stuff in the past,

Re: Web Hosting on a "Virtual Dedicated Server"

2006-03-30 Thread Scott Paul Robertson
On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 01:48:44PM -0700, Bryan Sant wrote: > I'm looking to host a Java web application somewhere. I've always > hosted my own stuff in the past, but I want a bigger pipe (and a real > data center with power backup, etc, etc). > > Go Daddy has "Virtual Dedicated Servers" for as l

Re: Web Hosting on a "Virtual Dedicated Server"

2006-03-30 Thread Tyler Strickland
On 03/30/2006 01:48 PM, Bryan Sant wrote: I'm looking to host a Java web application somewhere. I've always hosted my own stuff in the past, but I want a bigger pipe (and a real data center with power backup, etc, etc). Go Daddy has "Virtual Dedicated Servers" for as little as $28 a month (incl

Re: Web Hosting on a "Virtual Dedicated Server"

2006-03-30 Thread Nick Barker
You might check out westhost.com and globalservers.com. On 3/30/06, Sterling Jacobson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you have your own equipment? > > Fibernet in Orem has some good pricing for co-locating rack mount servers. > > You could also look at Bluehost.com they are in Orem and provide web

Re: Web Hosting on a "Virtual Dedicated Server"

2006-03-30 Thread Steve
Well if you're willing to go $50 per month I know of a truly dedicated server option. You can install any flavor of linux you want on it, and install any apps. Comes with SSH standard, and full root access. Lemme know if your interested, since a VDS is really not much different than a regular Share

RE: Web Hosting on a "Virtual Dedicated Server"

2006-03-30 Thread Sterling Jacobson
Do you have your own equipment? Fibernet in Orem has some good pricing for co-locating rack mount servers. You could also look at Bluehost.com they are in Orem and provide web space and lots of bandwidth. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf O

Web Hosting on a "Virtual Dedicated Server"

2006-03-30 Thread Bryan Sant
I'm looking to host a Java web application somewhere. I've always hosted my own stuff in the past, but I want a bigger pipe (and a real data center with power backup, etc, etc). Go Daddy has "Virtual Dedicated Servers" for as little as $28 a month (including an SSL cert). Are there other inexpen

Re: Ultimate PVR?

2006-03-30 Thread Blake B.
On Mar 30, 2006, at 9:37 AM, Mitch Anderson wrote: It was ignorant, you assumed all the TV that one would record with a DVR is wasteful, you also assume that the time spent watching tv would be better spent elsewhere(say the library?). I record shows all the time. And I sit down to watc

Re: Ultimate PVR?

2006-03-30 Thread Kenneth Burgener
Kenneth Burgener wrote: > I did notice a lot of comments > about Hauppauge's WinTV PVRs. If this is the ultimate PVR, then the > next question is what is the preferred model? The 150, 250, 350, 500, > 150 MCE, 250 MCE, etc? Which scheduling program does everyone use with their PVR? I noticed T

Re: Ultimate PVR?

2006-03-30 Thread Mitch Anderson
Daniel C. wrote: On 3/30/06, Mitch Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: that was a very ignorant thing to say... I do hope you were joking. Mitch Ahhh, Utah! Where statements can be ignorant. (If one lacks understanding regarding the correct use of the word "ignorant", does that crea

Re: Ultimate PVR?

2006-03-30 Thread Daniel C.
On 3/30/06, Mitch Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > that was a very ignorant thing to say... I do hope you were joking. > > Mitch Ahhh, Utah! Where statements can be ignorant. (If one lacks understanding regarding the correct use of the word "ignorant", does that create meta-ignorance?) /*

Re: Ultimate PVR?

2006-03-30 Thread Brandon Beattie
On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 09:55:44PM -0700, Lance Grover wrote: > On 3/29/06, Kenneth Burgener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I have searched the PLUG archives trying to find the thread talking > > about the different PVRs, but alas I cannot find the specific one that > > mentions what the prefer

Re: Ultimate PVR?

2006-03-30 Thread Blake B.
On Mar 30, 2006, at 6:12 AM, Daniel C. wrote: On 3/29/06, Scott Paul Robertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It's pretty normal for one of our roommates to be watching a show in the living room, me watching another in my room, and a third going on in my other roommates room. Doesn't anyone eve

Re: Ultimate PVR?

2006-03-30 Thread Mitch Anderson
Daniel C. wrote: Doesn't anyone ever stop to consider just how much time is spent (read: wasted) watching television? You could be doing so many more productive things with your time! that was a very ignorant thing to say... I do hope you were joking. Mitch /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah

RE: Looking for freelance developer or possible partnership

2006-03-30 Thread Gregory Hill
> Can't hire newbies nor people converting from PERL > (boy, that'll get some backlash even though I'm teasing) Wait a sec, you want PHP people, but you lump Perl people in with newbies? Wow, just wow. Greg /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailm

Re: Ultimate PVR?

2006-03-30 Thread Daniel C.
On 3/29/06, Scott Paul Robertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's pretty normal for one of our roommates to be watching a > show in the living room, me watching another in my room, and a third > going on in my other roommates room. Doesn't anyone ever stop to consider just how much time is spent

Re: Ultimate PVR?

2006-03-30 Thread Mitch Anderson
Kenneth Burgener wrote: I have searched the PLUG archives trying to find the thread talking about the different PVRs, but alas I cannot find the specific one that mentions what the preferred PVR is. I did notice a lot of comments about Hauppauge's WinTV PVRs. If this is the ultimate PVR, then t