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james kilty wrote: > On Fri, 2009-02-20 at 10:15 +0000, Rob Beard wrote: > >> I'd love to do something like this using >> completely free software although the last time I tried (actually was >> about a year ago) it failed miserably. >> > Is this a group project - surely we have people on the list who could > set up a demo? Or at least point to a design that others could follow. > Now here's an embryo business. I would love to be involved, but my > skills are way too low and at 72 is not practical to do all the learning > needed. I have other competencies that might be of use to support such a > project. A linux showroom with various systems ready to try out ... now > there's a thought. > > James > When I tried it I did it off my own back as I'd just got a HDTV and wanted to implement a system where I could use MythTV on my desktop attached to the TV and also use my other monitor as an independent desktop for e-mail etc. If anyone else wants to give it a try though I'd be willing to help out (I'm sure I can find a spare box to try it on). I did a bit of looking into it earlier and it looks like it was suggested to be added to Ubuntu (well it was a popular request on Ubuntu Brainstorm) and it also looks like the Fedora guys were also looking into it too. Rob -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html