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Timothy Murphy writes:
> On Wed 25 May 2005 14:15, Ronan Cunniffe wrote:
> > You'd probably agree that introducing somebody via an obfuscatory
> > morass that *actively* kills off exploration of more advanced ideas is not
> > a good idea.
>> In my view, people should be taught programming in order to write programs
> which hopefully do something interesting
> like deleting advertisements from TV programs.
[thread derailment]
On that note, I can heartily recommend MythTV. The PVR I built over the
past couple of months ([1], [2]) is now happily munching its way through
copious advertising every day, and does that job quite well. ;)
[1]; http://taint.org/xfer/2005/pvr-case-complete.jpg
[2]: http://taint.org/wk/BuildingFreevo
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