<div dir="ltr">I'm sure I owe you more than a coffee or two from all the times you helped me out before..<div><br></div><div>Actually I'm thinking of something along the lines of a WD Live type of device, where she can catch online shows, plus access the movies on the shared drive in the basement. Still haven't decided on a solution yet. And still haven't figured out how to run a CAT6 cable up to her TV without destroying the house...</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 17 September 2014 09:29, Khalid Baheyeldin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kb@2bits.com" target="_blank">kb@2bits.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 8:33 AM, CrankyOldBugger <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:crankyoldbugger@gmail.com" target="_blank">crankyoldbugger@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Being one of the many here who has recently dumped his satellite TV, I can't say that I miss any of the channels. There's only one show that Wifeski watches that I can't find on torrents (the Marilyn Denis Show), </div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>So, here is a tip which will earn you some points with the wife (and you owe me a coffee).<br><br>The Marilyn Denis Show airs daily on CKCO (CTV Kitchener) at 10 am to 11 noon, then repeated from 11 am to 12 am on CHCJ (CTV Two) <br><br>Almost any antenna will pick the former channel in the area. <br><br>Start with the Philips SDV8625T<br><br><a href="http://www.bestbuy.ca/en-CA/product/philips-philips-amplified-indoor-outdoor-antenna-sdv8625t-sdv8625t-27/10179331.aspx" target="_blank">http://www.bestbuy.ca/en-CA/product/philips-philips-amplified-indoor-outdoor-antenna-sdv8625t-sdv8625t-27/10179331.aspx</a><br><br></div><div>They sometimes sell it in the Kitchener store for $50, even the web site says $90. Call ahead if you are near a store that has it in stock and see if it is discounted.<br><br></div><div>If your wife is at work at that time, then you get a the HomeWorx HW-150PVR, and attach a USB disk, and you are done. Again, they will price match Amazon.ca and give it to you for $50.<br><br><a href="http://www.bestbuy.ca/en-CA/product/homeworx-homeworx-high-definiton-digital-converter-box-hw-150pvr-hw-150pvr/10273439.aspx" target="_blank">http://www.bestbuy.ca/en-CA/product/homeworx-homeworx-high-definiton-digital-converter-box-hw-150pvr-hw-150pvr/10273439.aspx</a><br><br></div><div>Double double please ...<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br></font></span></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">-- <br></font></span></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">Khalid M. Baheyeldin<br><a href="http://2bits.com" target="_blank">2bits.com</a>, Inc.<br>Fast Reliable Drupal<br>Drupal optimization, development, customization and consulting.<br>Simplicity is prerequisite for reliability. -- Edsger W.Dijkstra<br>Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. -- Leonardo da Vinci<br>For every complex problem, there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong." -- H.L. Mencken<br>
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