Re: Video Recorder + email + mother in law

thanks, looks like just what I'm after, only I want it now. It
didn't explicitly mention email and the developer section looks somewhat
spare but I can see it as a clear plug-in/extension as well as a browser and
obviously games, though if everything needs to be written in C/C++ I'll have
to dust off a few old books to be able to contribute :-)

On 6 June 2011 21:26, Michael <[email protected]> wrote:

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> Do a search for YouView – new set top boxes but not out ‘till next year I
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> --Michael
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> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *adam straughan
> *Sent:* 06 June 2011 20:40
> *To:* win_tech_off_topic
> *Subject:* [OT] Video Recorder + email + mother in law
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> My technophobic mother in law is complaining that the dvd thingy won't let
> her record Poirot and Emerdale. Which actually means the VHS machine is
> broken beyond repair. Also my wife and kids want to be able to email
> mum/grandma.
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> So I thought, this'll be easy, someone must sell a nice net-top box with
> integrated digital (Freeview) PVR features, the ability to send emails and
> I'm lucky Skype like VoIP all wrapped in a _very_ intuitive user interface.
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> Unfortunately the internet seems broken and all references to this product
> have been removed!
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> Anyone got any ideas?
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> Cheers,
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> adam
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