Comments on: Thanks to Microsoft, for giving the TV Pack to Chunk http://bjdraw.com/2008/08/11/thanks-to-microsoft-for-giving-the-tv-pack-to-chuck/ How good can it be, if it isn't HD? Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:34:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Ben Drawbaugh http://bjdraw.com/2008/08/11/thanks-to-microsoft-for-giving-the-tv-pack-to-chuck/comment-page-1/#comment-857 Ben Drawbaugh Fri, 15 Aug 2008 18:12:01 +0000 http://bjdraw.com/?p=197#comment-857 Joseph, Thanks for the link, but that page is almost a year old and no word on if it'll ever actually make it to market. <br> http://msmvps.com/blogs/chrisl/archive/2007/11/04/1282159.aspx <br> Joseph,
Thanks for the link, but that page is almost a year old and no word on if it’ll ever actually make it to market.

http://msmvps.com/blogs/chrisl/archive/2007/11/04/1282159.aspx

]]> By: Joseph http://bjdraw.com/2008/08/11/thanks-to-microsoft-for-giving-the-tv-pack-to-chuck/comment-page-1/#comment-856 Joseph Fri, 15 Aug 2008 17:56:19 +0000 http://bjdraw.com/?p=197#comment-856 Ben, how does this product from Ceton figure into all of this? http://www.cetoncorp.com/ProductsVista.php I don't know the acronyms like you do...but it seems likely (to me) that this one-direction switchover to bi-directional is playing a big role in this stuff. I'm on the fence with a consumer-level Dell that will work with the CableCard solution...looking around for any and all info... Ben, how does this product from Ceton figure into all of this?

http://www.cetoncorp.com/ProductsVista.php

I don’t know the acronyms like you do…but it seems likely (to me) that this one-direction switchover to bi-directional is playing a big role in this stuff.

I’m on the fence with a consumer-level Dell that will work with the CableCard solution…looking around for any and all info…

]]> By: Ben Drawbaugh http://bjdraw.com/2008/08/11/thanks-to-microsoft-for-giving-the-tv-pack-to-chuck/comment-page-1/#comment-854 Ben Drawbaugh Wed, 13 Aug 2008 19:38:00 +0000 http://bjdraw.com/?p=197#comment-854 Patrick, It was 100 percent a leak by someone under NDA, and I believe that person if caught will have hell to pay. <br> What I'm saying is that just like Mikey knew Chunk would break the glass, MS knew someone would lead the TV Pack. So they were able to help current users get the TV Pack, at the same time as find their leaks. <br>That's two with one stone. Patrick,
It was 100 percent a leak by someone under NDA, and I believe that person if caught will have hell to pay.

What I’m saying is that just like Mikey knew Chunk would break the glass, MS knew someone would lead the TV Pack. So they were able to help current users get the TV Pack, at the same time as find their leaks.
That’s two with one stone.

]]> By: Patrick http://bjdraw.com/2008/08/11/thanks-to-microsoft-for-giving-the-tv-pack-to-chuck/comment-page-1/#comment-853 Patrick Wed, 13 Aug 2008 19:25:41 +0000 http://bjdraw.com/?p=197#comment-853 Yup. The word on the street is this wasn't an intentional leak by M$.. Someone violated their NDA and let the cat out of the bag. Yup. The word on the street is this wasn’t an intentional leak by M$.. Someone violated their NDA and let the cat out of the bag.

]]> By: Brad http://bjdraw.com/2008/08/11/thanks-to-microsoft-for-giving-the-tv-pack-to-chuck/comment-page-1/#comment-848 Brad Mon, 11 Aug 2008 14:41:35 +0000 http://bjdraw.com/?p=197#comment-848 Nice Goonies analogy... Would those of us who actually use Media Center be represented by Sloth? :-) I think you're totally correct on the July deadline. Not sure I totally buy the MSFT intentional leak. Not totally. Nice Goonies analogy… Would those of us who actually use Media Center be represented by Sloth? :-)

I think you’re totally correct on the July deadline. Not sure I totally buy the MSFT intentional leak. Not totally.

]]>