Is Linux always so frustating^

[live4bacon at optonline.net]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Taylor, ForrestX" <forrestx.taylor at intel.com>
Date: Wednesday, April 7, 2004 1:08 pm
Subject: Re: Is Linux always so frustating^

> On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 09:59, live4bacon at optonline.net wrote:
> > In regards to making the switch, I wish I had done it sooner.  I 
> purchased a new Dell with XP in Jan. and switched my old box over 
> to Fedora and barely touch the XP machine.  I would like to switch 
> it over to Linux as well (being that on the rare occasion that I 
> find myself working on the XP box it usually crashes) but I think 
> the hardware, specifically the video card, would not be compatible 
> w/ Linux, and I like the fact that my XP box records TV (much like 
> TiVo), however is someone could point me towards some literature 
> into turning my linux box into a PVR I would be most appreciative.
> 
> What video card do you have?
> 
> Take a look at http://freevo.org or http://mythtv.org.  There are
> repositories around that have these programs with all of their
> dependencies, so if you see one that you like, ask around for the
> repository site.
> 
> Forrest
> 

ATI Raedon of some type 9xxxx series I think, but I have to check when I return home this weekend.  (please take a look at the thread 
Linux PVR [was] Is .....

Thanks for the links,
JP