Re: "Smallville" is off my DVR :(

In article <E7Pvj.26$tH.9@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
 "Christopher M." <no-spamcm_anon76@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> "Mark Nobles" <cmn-nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
> news:220220082354337376%cmn-nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Anim8rFSK <ANIM8Rfsk@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >
> >> In article <47bf4760$0$14357$e4fe514c@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> >>  "Wouter Valentijn" <liam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Anim8rFSK wrote:
> >> > > In article <47bf13a1$0$14349$e4fe514c@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> >> > > "Wouter Valentijn" <liam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > >> Forge wrote:
> >> > >>> In article <ANIM8Rfsk-D45856.19355518022008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> > >>> media.com>, ANIM8Rfsk@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 says...
> >> > >>>> FOX bastards win.  They put a THIRD edition of American Idol
on
> >> > >>>> Thursday.  Already recording Survivor; DVR will only do 2
things,
> >> > >>>> so Smallville is gone.
> >> > >>>
> >> > >>> Ucch, you have GOT to be KIDDING me. Survivor and THREE
American
> >> > >>> Idols over Smallville? I happen to think Svl is crap but I'd
watch
> >> > >>> old reruns of Charmed before I'd waste even one kilobyte of my
hard
> >> > >>> drive on a "reality" (read: make **** up as you go along) show.
> >> > >>
> >> > >> What Forge said.
> >> > >> I can't believe it either.
> >> > >
> >> > > I'm not the only one that uses the DVR.
> >> >
> >> > Wiseguy. :-)
> >> >
> >> > Wouldn't you really rather watch Smallville?
> >>
> >> Yeah, but, again, not entirely in my control.
> >>
> >> > Or Star Trek (unremastered tos of course)
> >>
> >> Well, I have those on DVD.  :)
> >>
> >> > Or Buffy.
> >>
> >> Again, have all 5 seasons on DVD.  :)
> >>
> >> > Or... maybe read some light literature by Max Brooks or something
like 
> >> > that.
> >> >
> >> > Or get an extra recording device (I have four permanently
available, 
> >> > one
> >> > harddisk recorder and three VHS-machines).
> >>
> >> We really really need DVRs with more than 2 tuners.
> >
> > Or real video on demand so you can watch what you want when you want.
> > You'd check your schedule just to see when something becomes
available.
> 
> My DVR tunes to a station automatically when a show starts recording. So

> when I turn on my TV it's a reminder me that my favorite show is
running. I 
> almost don't even want a DVR. I'd be happy with some kind of alert that 
> would just remind me when my favorite shows are on.

Our DVR will just display the alert if you want.  Of course, that 
doesn't do you any good unless you're sitting in front of the TV and 
watching at the time.
> 
> Something else that would be cool would be if you could just subscribe
to a 
> tv show, and have a TV subscription. Like instead of renting 3rd rock
from 
> the sun, assuming it's not on TV, I could just have a daily
subscription, 
> with an alert. That would be pissa.
> 
> 
> W. Pooh (AKA Winnie P.)

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