[mythtvnz] EPG a possible alternative

[Tony Sauri]

On 23/10/14 16:14, Steve Hodge wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 4:07 PM, Jonathan Hoskin
> <jonathan.hoskin at gmail.com <mailto:jonathan.hoskin at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     There are Private Trackers for doing such things as
>     well: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BitTorrent_tracker#Private_trackers
> 
> Private trackers don't solve the problem at all. If someone wants to
> join how do you tell if they are a benign user vs an investigator for
> the TV stations / media companies / etc?
> 
> Cheers,
> Steve
> 
The other possible downside of employing such a distribution system is
that the TV Companies may/will one day get tired of paying solicitors to
hammer mole hills back into the earth and decide to implement encryption
of the EPG thus rendering even Epgsnoop ineffective.

Some times it is better to let sleeping dogs lie.

Tony