OT: Slingbox woes

[Bill McGonigle]

On Jul 16, 2006, at 10:21, Bruce Dawson wrote:

> Oh well, just one more thing to put on my todo list: figure out a way 
> to
> compress video streams effectively, and write a FREE program to do it!

This might be a jumping-off point:

   http://k9copy.sourceforge.net/

MythTV probably has something too.

You could also grab a new hub for $20 or so from the office supply 
store or $2 or so at the next Hosstraders and uplink that to your 
switch.  The Slingbox people must be idiots - every "home broadband 
router" I've seen has an integrated switch.

-Bill

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