[mythtvnz] Price estimate for new system

[Robert Fisher]

We can do things without beer if we really have to. (Just in case anyone
was wondering)

Robert Fisher
On 12 Nov 2013 15:16, "Nick Rout" <nick.rout at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 1:59 PM, Curtis Walker <sultanoswing at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > On 12 November 2013 13:50, Nick Rout <nick.rout at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 1:46 PM, Robert Fisher <robert at fisher.net.nz>
> wrote:
> >>> Maybe I should bite the bullet and do this properly.
> >>> I will give you a call Nick to have a beer and check out your system.
> >>> A backend in the garage and multiple frontends might be the way to go.
> >>
> >> That would be my approach :)
> >>
> >
> > I think you just want the beer! :)
>
> Robert and I have had many beers. I helped him install his first
> distro, or was it his first gentoo install. Something like that! Too
> long ago to really remember the details.
>
>
> >
> > A separate box is a good idea - more options, plus you will probably
> > want to run laptops etc as separate frontends... why limit yourself to
> > just one screen in the house when you want to watch something
> > different from SWMBO !
>
> Plus the frontend _can_ crash and you really don't want to reboot the
> backend while something is recording. The recovery is quite graceful,
> but still a PITA.
>
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